Subcontractor Manager

BMD Group; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional development

Career progression

Long-term project security

Résumé du poste

BMD Group is seeking an experienced Subcontracts Manager to lead the subcontract management function on a landmark Darwin infrastructure project. You will oversee procurement, contract administration, negotiations, claims and variations, ensuring strong commercial outcomes while maintaining positive contractor relationships.

Working with project leadership, you will identify and manage commercial risks, support project profitability and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project

Qualifications

• Experience leading subcontract management on major civil/infrastructure projects.
• Strong negotiation and contract administration skills.
• Proven ability to manage claims and variations.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsabilités

• Lead subcontract procurement, tendering and award processes across the project.
• Prepare, negotiate and administer subcontract agreements.
• Manage subcontractor claims, variations and payment assessments.
• Provide contract interpretation and commercial advice to project teams.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities.
• Support forecasting, cost reporting and project commercial reviews.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Subcontracts management

Contract negotiations

Claims variations

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Formation

Construction Management degree

Outils

Contract administration software

Description du poste

Join BMD on a Landmark Infrastructure Project

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. We are seeking an experienced Subcontracts Manager to join our team in Darwin and play a key role in the commercial delivery of one of the Northern Territory's most significant infrastructure projects.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a complex, large-scale project from delivery through to completion, working alongside an experienced project and commercial leadership team.

About the Role

As Subcontracts Manager, you will be responsible for leading the subcontract management function across a major infrastructure project. You will oversee procurement, contract administration, commercial negotiations, claims and variations, ensuring strong commercial outcomes while maintaining positive subcontractor relationships.

Working closely with project leadership, you will help identify and manage commercial risk, support project profitability and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead subcontract procurement, tendering and award processes.
• Prepare, negotiate and administer subcontract agreements.
• Manage subcontractor claims, variations and payment assessments.
• Provide contract interpretation and commercial advice to project teams.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, compliance and contractual obligations.
• Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities.
• Support forecasting, cost reporting and project commercial reviews.
• Maintain accurate contract registers, records and correspondence.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and key stakeholders.

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Subcontracts Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Contract Administrator on major civil, infrastructure, resources or construction projects.
• Strong understanding of subcontract administration, claims and variations management.
• Proven commercial acumen and contract negotiation skills.
• Experience working within large project environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively while managing competing priorities.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Law or a related discipline.

Why BMD?

• Work on a landmark infrastructure project in Darwin.
• Long-term project security and future career opportunities.
• Join one of Australia's largest privately owned contractors.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Access to ongoing professional development and career progression.

Diversity & Inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a flexible, supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our ongoing success.

If you are a commercially driven contracts professional looking to play a key role on a major infrastructure project in Darwin, we would love to hear from you.