Infra Commercial Specialist — Major Projects

KBR, Inc.; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Infrastructure Solution Australia, based in Adelaide, is seeking a Commercial Specialist to support a major utilities infrastructure project. You will work with project teams to manage contracts, track performance and contribute to risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

You will develop contracting strategies, administer variations and notices, monitor budgets and cash flow, and prepare commercial reports.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification required in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Finance, Management or related discipline.
• 3+ years in a commercial, contracts, project controls, procurement or contract administration role.
• Experience supporting infrastructure, utilities, engineering consulting, construction or major project environments.
• Understanding of contract administration principles and commercial risk management.
• Exposure to managing variations, contractual notices, claims or subcontract administration.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teams.
• High attention to detail with strong organisational and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in utilities, energy, water or broader infrastructure sectors advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of commercial and contracting strategies across project activities.
• Assist with administration of contractual matters including variations, claims, extensions of time and subcontract management.
• Monitor and report on project commercial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow and risk exposure.
• Support the preparation, review and administration of subcontract agreements and purchase orders.
• Assist project teams with contractual interpretation and the application of commercial processes.
• Prepare contractual correspondence, notices and supporting documentation.
• Contribute to change management processes and support the identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with procurement, finance, legal and project teams to ensure alignment on commercial matters.
• Support the preparation of commercial reports and project reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, lessons learned and commercial best practice across the business.

Skills

Contract administration

Commercial management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Risk management

Attention to detail

Education

Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Finance, Management or a related discipline

Job description

KBR Infrastructure Solution Australia, based in Adelaide, is seeking a Commercial Specialist to support a major utilities infrastructure project. You will work with project teams to manage contracts, track performance and contribute to risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

You will develop contracting strategies, administer variations and notices, monitor budgets and cash flow, and prepare commercial reports.