- Join a Tier 1 Global Professional Services Consulting Organisation to support our pre-contracts and delivery process.
- Bolster our operations for landmark engineering projects.
- Flexible working hours including supportive working from home environment.
About us:
With approximately 54,000 talented people globally and 6,100 talented people based in more than 50 offices in Australia and New Zealand, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisers including architects, planners, engineers, technicians, scientists, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals.
Our purpose is simple, we exist to future proof our cities and our environment.
To find more about working at WSP, our culture and values, please visit our website www.wsp.com/au
The opportunity:
Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow!
An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated Commercial Manager in the Project Delivery and Governance Group to support pre-contracts, contract delivery and project performance,. You will join a team of highly skilled Commercial Managers and Executives delivering sound and practical commercial advice across the Australian business. We are flexible in terms of location across either Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth or Adelaide.
What will you be doing?
- Commercial reviews and negotiations of contracts and other project documents across our broad range of projects and clients;
- Monitoring key contract risks and delivering contract administration rigor into our project management approach;
- Work with WSP’s in-house legal team on contract reviews to make sound commercial decisions on contractual risk, and;
- Assist in resolving commercial issues and linking with our project performance team to ensure we maximise commercial outcomes on our projects and align with the financial strategy of the business.
To understand more about the role, please email Gurveen.kaur@wsp.com for a copy of position description or reach out for a confidential discussion.
What we'll love about you:
- Degree level qualification(s);
- Minimum 5 + years' experience in project-based environments;
- Strong base of contract administration and / or contract legal experience;
- work with project and proposal managers to managers opportunity and risk across the range of projects;
- Ability to communicate contractual principles to project managers, proposal managers and broader businesses leaders and to support those individuals in managing contractual discussions with clients;
- Sound time management and organisational skills, confident prioritising workload and managing competing deadlines;
- Positive attitude and flexibility towards undertaking a changing variety of tasks;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in both small and large team environments.
What we will offer you
At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance. We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work® with year-on-year increases in employee engagement.
Some of the many benefits we offer our employees include:
- Flexible working hours and working from home
- Global mobility
- Parental leave & purchased additional annual leave
- Corporate employee discounts and offers
- Salary continuance insurance
- Wellness at work & social club
- Workplace giving /volunteering
- Employee reward & recognition program
- Professional and technical
Express your interest by clicking on the 'apply now' button. Your application should include your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and relevance to this role. Your application will be treated in strict confidence.
Application closing date: Thursday, 8th September 2022
Please note we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.
This role is only open for candidate who have valid Australian Work Rights.
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