Commercial manager

Primary Location Vic - Coburg Job Description Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join Service Stream in our Utilities division.

About the Role

Service Stream's Utilities and infrastructure division are currently seeking a Commercial Manager to join our team. This role will provide a combination of commercial, legal, financial, risk, and contractual expertise to Service Stream's Yarra Valley Water Maintenance Services team. The role supports assurance that projects are executed in accordance with Service Stream's governance and risk management frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Pre Contract Award: Provide commercial input to the assessment and development of new business pursuit strategies; review contractual instruments and apply Service Stream's risk profile to evaluate opportunity suitability; coordinate and lead opportunity and risk assessments; model and analyze commercial frameworks, applying sensitivity analysis to forecast contractual performance; lead commercial negotiations and collaborate with legal teams to finalise contractual instruments.
• Post Contract Award: Provide commercial input into rights and obligations handover to project delivery teams; facilitate structured handover of contract, subcontracts and project control tools to project delivery teams; support contract risk control and assurance activities through commercial reporting and audit reviews; lead margin and contract performance reviews.
• Governance: Champion implementation of structured commercial management practices; support embedment of Service Stream project controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks; respond to queries pertaining to delegated authorities, procurement, and contract interpretation.

About you

• Minimum 3-years' experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of and direct exposure to tier one contractor risk and governance frameworks.
• Direct exposure to broad contracting models and model contract terms.
• Utilities sector knowledge.
• Preparation of executive and board level reports, briefs and memorandums of advice.
• Successful track record in winning complex bids.
• Tertiary qualification in engineering and/or business/commerce (preferred).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Service Stream is an equal‐opportunity ASX‐listed business that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value ex‐ADF members and their partners, and strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for employment opportunities.