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Drive Contract and Commercial Strategy on High-Profile Projects
A unique opportunity has opened for an experienced Contract Manager to join a leading infrastructure company, taking the helm on all contract and commercial activities for some of Australia’s most important projects. If you thrive on managing complex contracts, leading negotiations, and ensuring commercial success, this role will allow you to make a lasting impact on high-value developments.
Why This Role?
High-Impact Role: Lead the contract and commercial strategy on large-scale projects, ensuring legal and financial outcomes are optimized.
Ownership & Leadership: Take responsibility for the end-to-end management of contracts, from tender through to closeout, while working closely with senior leadership and project teams.
Career-Defining Projects: Be part of major national infrastructure developments that are shaping the future of Australia.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all contract management activities, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts and subcontracts.
Provide strategic advice on commercial issues, identifying risks and opportunities to enhance project outcomes.
Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution, ensuring all commercial and contractual obligations are met.
Lead the procurement process, ensuring the effective management of suppliers and contractors.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and commercial frameworks.
Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management, tracking progress against commercial objectives.
About You:
12+ years of experience in contract management, ideally within the infrastructure or construction sectors.
Strong expertise in contract negotiation, claims management, and commercial strategy.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence outcomes at senior levels.
Proven track record of managing complex, high-value contracts from start to finish.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in law, commerce, or a related field.
What’s Offered:
Leadership Role: Lead the commercial and contract management function on high-profile projects.
Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits package.
Career Growth: Opportunities to grow within a dynamic and innovative organization.
If you’re a strategic thinker with a strong background in contract and commercial management, this is your chance to lead some of the most significant infrastructure projects in Australia.
Apply Now: resumes@aequalisconsulting.com.au
About Aequalis Consulting
At Aequalis Consulting, we’re more than just a recruitment agency—we’re your career partner. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, ambitions, and values. Whether you’re looking for a permanent position, a contract role, or an executive placement, we’re here to support you at every step of your career journey. Join us and discover the next exciting chapter in your professional life.