AddressThe Midland Junction Alliance (MJA), an alliance comprising of McConnell Dowell, Georgiou Group, Arcadis and BG&E, is delivering the new METRONET Midland Station in Perth, Western Australia. METRONET is a multi-government agency created to oversee the expansion of Perth's metropolitan transport network. This project will oversee the decommissioning and demolition of a 53-year-old train station and the construction of a new station between Helena and Cale Street.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Manage subcontract accounts and commercial performance including review of payment applications and issuance of payment notices.
- Ensure that all subcontracts, supply and services contracts are procured, executed, delivered and closed out, in accordance with company commercial policies and guidelines.
- Undertake timely and accurate preparation of the monthly cost reporting and forecasting.
- Undertake the commercial aspects of contract negotiations and disputes with the Project Manager and Subcontractors as applicable.
- Preparation of progress claims for work completed in line with commercial and contractual arrangements.
- Identification, pricing and negotiation of variations to the contract.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications such as RICS desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to assess claims or variations by subcontractors against the quantity claimed, as well as against their contractual requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to analyse contractual issues and provide and/or recommend solutions through appropriate problem-solving techniques.
- Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes.
- Knowledge and understanding of subcontract principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts.
We’re dedicated to building a diverse workplace, so we also look at applicants with great transferable skills from similar industries.
If that's you, we encourage you to still apply as you may just be the right candidate for this role or one of our other opportunities.
About Us
McConnell Dowell – Creative Construction
Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.
From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.
Why join us?
The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.
McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply.
Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.
This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.
