Our client is a key player in the Australian energy landscape, developing, building and owning operating over 20GW of large-scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects - including the country's largest wind and solar farms.
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Senior Commercial Director with experience in delivering large mining, infrastructure and O&G projects above and $1bn+ value. Ideally you will have successfully delivered major projects from both owners and contractors side, from development to commissioning, with experience in split contracting strategy. With a team of qualified resources at your disposal, you will have an excellent commercial acumen and be be well versed drafting and managing complex civil contracts - up and downstream, managing front end and back end claims and - above all - delivering value engineering to drive down costs before contract award. Hiring ASAP.
Responsibilities
- Lead the procurement and contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure project value is optimised and delivered on time and on budget
- Assess, manage and mitigate commercial risks through effective pricing, contracting and insurance strategies, documenting the process from drafting to execution
- Manage internal teams and act as an interface to external stakeholders assisting the project director to ensure smooth project construction and successful delivery
- Prepare regular progress reports, financial statements, and other project commercial and financial documentation for internal and external stakeholders
- Tertiary qualification in Law, Finance, Engineering or related study
- Many years experience in delivering large scale mining / oil & gas / power projects above $1bn+ from both owners and contractors side
- Strong commercial acumen and experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, assessing project scope and driving down costs, budgets, and financial aspects of projects
- Well versed across complex civil and infrastructure projects
- Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and lead cross-functional teams
- Excellent salary: $350k++
- Deliver iconic renewable energy projects from the start
- Work for a leading asset owner
- Proven expertise to support delivery
If you are interested and believe you have the required experience, please apply now with your updated CV to Debora Lengler.