Walker Corporation is one of Australia's largest private development companies, across all industry sectors - retail, commercial, industrial, residential, resort and master plan communities. Walker Corporation delivers valuable, useful and superbly designed spaces from vision to reality across Australia and the world.
Established in the 1960s, today Walker Corporation continue to stand out as an cutting-edge and progressive contributor to the Australian property market. Walker Corporation offer astute and responsive services with the personal approach of a family business. An underlying philosophy of "challenges accepted" drives every property development, creating value for the communities they work in.
Walker Corporation have successfully delivered over 1000 projects in the last 50 years delivering accessible and innovative places to live, work and play. With over $4B of major projects to deliver in Queensland in the coming fifteen years, this newly created role will be a critical link between the development, capital delivery and construction teams.
The Commercial Manager will lead contractual negotiations and commercial activities for Walker's Queensland business. It will be vital to have accumulated approx. 5 years experience in a similar role, working on major projects delivering both commercial construction and civil infrastructure outcomes.
Based on the Gold Coast, the Commercial Manager will have the following key responsibilities:
- Contract management - formation, review, gap analysis, risk evaluation and negotiation
- Commercial management - cost feasibility, project budget development, procurement and project delivery strategies
- Risk management - identify and classify project and business risk
- Financial management - cost advice, forecasting and detailed budget reporting
- People - lead, train and mentor staff and project teams with high levels of motivation and engagement
Walker Corporation values are reflected through dealing honestly and with integrity, seeking commercially minded self-starters, highly effective communicators, analytical problem solvers and hands-on individuals that possess the ability to act confidently in every interaction. Operating in a team environment, this position will work closely with internal and external company and project stakeholders.
Based on the Gold Coast, Walker Corporation is looking to attract and appoint an outstanding Commercial Manager to this rare opportunity. It's your chance to combine a fantastic lifestyle location in a newly created QLD position within a brilliant team culture, working on a pipeline of major projects in the billions!