Senior Commercial Lead – FRP Project (Flexible Work)

Lismore City Council; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Queensland is seeking a top-tier Commercial Manager to oversee a billion-dollar flood restoration portfolio. The successful candidate will manage contracts, lead a commercial team, and drive strategic decisions to ensure project delivery. Applicants should have a relevant degree and proven experience in senior commercial roles. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of the community while providing a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Working on significant community projects

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior commercial role in construction or project-based industries.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-growing group.
• Demonstrated ability to create and embed commercial business partnering functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the commercial team.
• Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the billion-dollar Portfolio.
• Develop and execute commercial strategies to support business objectives.

Skills

Integrity

Attention to detail

Cultural sensitivity

Financial analysis

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Advanced negotiation

Strategic decision-making

Education

Degree/Certifications in Law, Engineering, Construction Management, Business or similar

Tools

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Job description

A local government authority in Queensland is seeking a top-tier Commercial Manager to oversee a billion-dollar flood restoration portfolio. The successful candidate will manage contracts, lead a commercial team, and drive strategic decisions to ensure project delivery. Applicants should have a relevant degree and proven experience in senior commercial roles. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of the community while providing a flexible working environment.