Brisbane-based Strategic Pre-Contracts Advisor

Global Engineering & Construction; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Group is seeking a commercially astute Pre-Contracts Advisor to join our Brisbane team, supporting commercial outcomes across the four Global Brand businesses. Reporting to the Group Contracts Manager, you’ll review tender contracts, identify commercial risks and propose practical contractual solutions.

You’ll partner with pre-contracts, estimating and operations teams, prepare negotiations and handover summaries, and contribute to governance improvements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in contracts, pre-contracts or a commercially focused role, ideally within engineering, construction, oil and gas, mining or energy.
• Sound understanding of construction contracts, commercial risk and contractual obligations.
• Strong contract review, drafting and negotiation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing tender contracts against Group Contract Governance Standards, identifying commercial risks and contractual obligations.
• Developing practical risk mitigation strategies and recommending commercially sound contractual positions.
• Preparing, reviewing and negotiating contractual departures, amendments and client responses.
• Partnering with pre-contracts, estimating and operational teams to balance commercial risk with project delivery requirements.
• Supporting contract negotiations and escalating material or unresolved risks where required.
• Preparing contract handover summaries to ensure project teams understand key obligations, risks and contractual requirements.
• Contributing to the ongoing improvement of contract governance processes and consistency across the Group.

Skills

Commercial judgement

Collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Deadline management

Education

Law

Construction Management

Quantity Surveying

Commerce

Job description

Global Group is seeking a commercially astute Pre-Contracts Advisor to join our Brisbane team, supporting commercial outcomes across the four Global Brand businesses. Reporting to the Group Contracts Manager, you’ll review tender contracts, identify commercial risks and propose practical contractual solutions.

You’ll partner with pre-contracts, estimating and operations teams, prepare negotiations and handover summaries, and contribute to governance improvements.