Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager - $1bn+ major infrastructure project

Amida Recruitment; Goulburn Mulwaree; Sur place; AUD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Accommodation provided

Résumé du poste

Amida Recruitment is seeking a Commercial Lead / Associate Director for a major Australian infrastructure project in Cooma, NSW. This 12-month+ contract role offers North-Canberra access, with DIDO/FIFO options and accommodation provided.

You will oversee forecasting, cost breakdowns, and contract deliverables while guiding a small, focused team. Ideal candidates have 10–20+ years in quantity surveying or civil infrastructure, strong analytical and communication skills, and a track record in

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering.
• 10–20+ years of experience in large-scale civil or infrastructure projects.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Responsabilités

• Conduct detailed cost forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis.
• Review drawings and forecasts to refine project cost.
• Prepare variations, progress claims, and contract documentation.
• Provide financial and contractual advice to project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project engineers and commercial managers.

Connaissances

Cost forecasting

Financial reporting

Contract administration

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Formation

Quantity Surveying degree

Outils

Cost management software

Description du poste

Work on one of Australia’s most iconic infrastructure projects Join a specialist cost consultancy with long-term project security 12-month+ contract role, ASAP start for the right candidate Applicants can live locally in Cooma NSW or DIDO or FIFO to Canberra and drive from there. Join a leading cost consultancy delivering on one of Australia’s most significant civil infrastructure projects. 12-month+ contract role, ASAP start, Monday to Friday with accommodation provided.

Our client is a specialist Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy supporting the delivery of a $1bn+ infrastructure project, one of Australia’s largest and most technically complex projects. They are now seeking for an Commercial Lead / Associate Director to join their team in Cooma, NSW. People coming from a Contracts Manager, Senior Consultant or Commercial Manager background will also be suitable.

These roles will focus on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and scope definition across major infrastructure and civil packages. You’ll work closely with the project leadership team to analyse existing drawings, assess cost forecasts, and help refine and reinvent project scope as it evolves.

Ideal candidates will come from either a Head Contracting or Consultancy background and have experience in forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting within large-scale civil or infrastructure projects.

The team offers a supportive working environment with accommodation provided in Cooma NSW. 12-month+ contract role and Monday to Friday role where you can live locally in Cooma NSW or DIDO/FIFO from the surrounding region to/from Canberra Airport and drive the rest of the way

Years of Experience: 10 to 20+ years

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed cost forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis
• Review and interpret existing drawings, forecasts, and project documentation
• Assist in defining, refining, and validating project scope
• Prepare and manage variations, progress claims, and contract documentation
• Provide financial and contractual advice to project stakeholders
• Participate in forensic cost reviews and risk assessments
• Collaborate with project engineers, planners, and commercial managers
• Analyse drawings & scope to accurate forecasts

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Civil infrastructure or major project experience
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills
• Proficiency in cost management and contract administration software
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
• A flexible, proactive attitude
• Excellent communication skillset both written and verbal
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to think on your feet and excellent problem-solving skills