Description The opportunity The Commercial Manager (Subcontracts) will be part of the commercial team within Downer’s Energy6 & Utilities Power Projects business unit. This role can be located either Hexham, NSW, North Ryde NSW or Brisbane QLD. The successful candidate can envision themselves attending to duties such as: What you’ll do Be responsible for the timely and effective administration of the Projects Subcontract Agreements to ensuring that Downer obtains the full benefit of the Subcontract Agreement whilst ensuring our rights are maintained and obligations fulfilled Develop, implement and administer the Subcontracting Commercial Management Plans, Manuals, and Registers required by The Downer Standard and Delivery Management Methodology Manage Subcontract Change, including assessment and negotiation of Subcontract Claims, Variations, and Disputes Administer Subcontract packages to ensure that all Subcontractors are compliant with their contractual obligations, and that the required progress and provision of all deliverables is being achieved in accordance with the Subcontracts What we offer Competitive remuneration with a significant ASX-listed company Structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business, supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP Beyond Blue Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments What we’re looking for Bachelor’s degree in law, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Engineering preferred 10 plus years of experience in a commercial role in construction projects preferably within the power transmission / energy sector Background in the successful negotiation of forms of contract with an acceptable risk profile in accordance with policies and procedures A high level of verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with a wide variety of people including managing relationships with external clients / suppliers / contractors, etc Background in leadership of complex and comprehensive commercial teams About Energy & Utilities Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. How to apply Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.
