Commercial Manager

at  John Holland

ABOUT YOU AND THE ROLE

John Holland is currently looking to speak to Commercial Manager candidates to join our growing Sydney building team.
Reporting into the Operations Manager the primary responsibilities of the role include promoting, encouraging and assisting senior management and project teams in implementing effective commercial (contractual and financial) practices.

SOME RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE INCLUDE;

• Ensure Project Managers, Contract Administrators and all relevant project staff understand and comply with commercial requirements in contracts with customers and major/high risk subcontracts as per policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Manage commercial issues, minor and major contract disputes when delegated by senior management.
• Lead identification and quantification of Head Contract scope changes and all subsequent negotiations with the Client.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions with customers/subcontractors as authorised by senior management in liaison with project management, as per policies, procedures and guidelines.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS KEY ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE;

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in Law, Commerce, Accounting, Quantity Surveying, Business or other associated disciplines.
• 10+ years’ experience in commercial and contract administration gained on construction, engineering or associated projects.
• 5-10 years’ experience in commercial management role.
• Proven commercial management experience for Projects > $150M.