Senior Commercial Leader – Civil & Infrastructure

Mcmservices; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Professional development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

McMahon Services is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for its Civil & Infrastructure team based in Adelaide. You will own contract governance, risk, procurement compliance and EOM performance across a multi-state portfolio, partnering with Legal and senior leaders to elevate commercial systems.

With 10+ years in commercial management within construction and a strong leadership track record, you will drive governance, subcontractor management and forecasting while mentoring a nationwide

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in commercial management or contract administration within the construction industry.
• At least 5 years in civil or building construction.
• Proven track record leading contract administration, claims management and commercial risk on large-scale infrastructure or civil projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, subcontractor management and financial/commercial forecasting, including EOM processes.
• Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong leadership capability with experience mentoring commercial or contract administration teams.

Responsibilities

• Own commercial governance across the Civil & Infrastructure stream and subsidiaries.
• Lead contract compliance upstream and downstream with customers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage claims, notices, variations and dispute resolution with Legal on material risk.
• Own subcontractor and major procurement governance and flow-down of head contract obligations.
• Be instrumental in the End of Month process – certifying claims, validating accruals and supporting forecasting.
• Lead, mentor and develop the Contract Administrator team across regions and entities.
• Drive continuous improvement across commercial systems, templates and processes.

Skills

Contract governance

Commercial management

Procurement management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Risk management

Education

Tertiary qualification in Law

Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management

Tertiary qualification in Engineering

Tertiary qualification in Commerce

Job description

McMahon Services is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for its Civil & Infrastructure team based in Adelaide. You will own contract governance, risk, procurement compliance and EOM performance across a multi-state portfolio, partnering with Legal and senior leaders to elevate commercial systems.

With 10+ years in commercial management within construction and a strong leadership track record, you will drive governance, subcontractor management and forecasting while mentoring a nationwide