Chief Commercial Officer, Energy & Infrastructure

Enerven; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive structure

Electricity bill reimbursement

Employee referral program

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Leadership development

Income protection

Novated lease salary sacrifice

Health & gym discounts

Job summary

Enerven is seeking a Head of Commercial to lead the commercial function across its major energy infrastructure portfolio in Australia. You will drive strategic commercial leadership, governance, risk management and value creation for project delivery.

Reporting to the General Manager Finance & Commercial, you will lead a team of Commercial Managers and Contract Administrators while partnering with executive leaders, project directors, finance, legal and operations to enable successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Law, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Significant commercial leadership experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, construction or major projects environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing commercial teams.
• Strong expertise in contract negotiation, contract administration and commercial governance.
• Experience managing commercial risk, claims and dispute resolution processes.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including cost control, forecasting and margin management.
• Proven ability to influence and engage senior internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial function across Enerven's project portfolio.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to Executive Leadership, Project Directors and Delivery teams.
• Oversee contract negotiation, administration and governance across major projects.
• Drive commercial strategy, risk management and value creation initiatives.
• Lead claims, dispute resolution and contract performance activities.
• Ensure robust commercial reporting, forecasting and margin management practices.
• Support major bid submissions, procurement activities and commercial negotiations.
• Develop and mentor a team of Commercial Managers and Contract Administrators.
• Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, legal advisors and key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement across commercial processes, systems and governance frameworks.

Skills

Commercial leadership

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Risk management

Financial acumen

Education

Commerce/Law/Engineering/Quantity Surveying or related

Job description

Enerven is seeking a Head of Commercial to lead the commercial function across its major energy infrastructure portfolio in Australia. You will drive strategic commercial leadership, governance, risk management and value creation for project delivery.

Reporting to the General Manager Finance & Commercial, you will lead a team of Commercial Managers and Contract Administrators while partnering with executive leaders, project directors, finance, legal and operations to enable successful outcomes.