AddressWant to work on Australia’s largest Transmission Line project?
Elecnor has been contracted to build EnergyConnect, a new 700km Transmission Line extending from Wagga Wagga NSW to the South Australian border.
This backbone infrastructure will connect customers with more renewable energy enabling a further 4950MW of generation capacity, save NSW customers $180 million a year and create 1,500 new construction jobs in regional NSW.
Construction of EnergyConnect is underway in various locations across the project area.
This role is located in the Balranald area, and would be a fixed term contract until November 2025. This would be a FIFO role, or could someone from the local area.
The Role
In this role, you will be part of a well resourced team, who are responsible for all commercial and contract matters, as assigned by the Commercial Manager of the Overhead Transmission Line discipline.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Tendering, negotiation and formation of assigned subcontract
- Execute the project subcontracting strategy for assigned subcontracts
- Review project budget and ensure adequate allocation to subcontracts to reflect subcontracting strategy on project
- Preparation of all claims and variations for the adjustment of compensation and time under the assigned subcontract
- Management and resolution of all claims with subcontractor / supplier in accordance with Contract Formation and Administration Operating Standards
- Review and certification of subcontractor’s progress payment claims in accordance with the timeframes under the relevant subcontract
- Provide input to cost control and forecasting of final cost at completion position for assigned subcontracts
- Participate in project risk and opportunity reviews on a minimum monthly frequency that are relevant to assigned subcontracts
- Participate in progress meetings with assigned subcontractors to ensure all outstanding commercial and contract matters are dealt with in accordance with the time frames prescribed in the subcontract
- Liaise with Insurance and Commercial Advisor to ensure all notifications of insurance claims or potential insurance claims are provided to SecureEnergy’s insurance brokers
Your skills and experience:
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering, quantity surveying, law, construction management, or economics preferred.
- Ideally 8+ years in engineering or construction industry, with direct experience on large value projects
- Experience in managing subcontracts within lump sum projects or projects which require extensive management of performance and delivery risk.
We’re building a diverse workforce.
Elecnor Australia is committed to being an employer of choice. We know that our people are our best assets and believe diversity and inclusion helps us foster the creativity we look for to drive sustainable outcomes. We strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to one of the nation’s largest energy infrastructure projects in an exciting and challenging role.
Please note: Elecnor Australia reserves the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and agency submissions will not be considered for this position.
