About Us
CC Pines is an Australian-owned, medium-sized construction company with a 45-year legacy of empowering communities in Australia and internationally through innovative, sustainable infrastructure. Our values - humble, hungry, and smart - drive our success and foster a team of forward-thinking professionals with diverse expertise. Specialising in both Commercial and Government projects, we work with high-profile clients, including the Australian Department of Defence, DFAT, and the US Department of Defence.
Why Join Us?
Work with a talented team on innovative projects across Australia and globally.
* Flexible working options and a commitment to work-life balance.
* Competitive compensation and a range of benefits.
* Career growth opportunities with continuous learning.
* Inclusive, supportive work environment.
Role Overview
We're seeking a strategic and commercially astute Commercial Manager to lead contract and commercial management across our diverse project portfolio in Australia and internationally. This pivotal role will oversee contract governance, supplier engagement, head contract negotiation, and risk management, ensuring compliance and value on high-profile construction projects, including those funded by DFAT, USDOS, and USDoD/NAVFAC.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end management of contracts, claims, variations, and commercial negotiations.
* Resolve contract disputes and proactively manage commercial risks and issues.
* Co-develop project budgets, monitor performance, and ensure contract compliance.
* Oversee forecasting, cashflow management, and financial reporting accuracy.
* Mentor project teams in commercial processes, awareness, and performance improvement.
* Implement contract standards, templates, and dashboards for governance and reporting.
* Champion clear communication, structured documentation, and continuous improvement.
* Act as a key commercial point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
* Extensive experience in contract negotiation, drafting, and lifecycle management.
* Familiarity with local (AS) and international (NEC, FAR, DFARS) contract standards used in government and defence projects.
* Proven ability to manage risk, compliance, and financial performance on complex projects.
* Proficient in contract and project management systems (e.g. SharePoint, Procore, Aconex, Cheops) and remote project delivery environments.
* Advanced commercial acumen with high attention to detail and process improvement.
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills in multicultural, high-security, or remote environments.
* Qualifications in law, construction management, business administration, project management or related field.
* Familiarity with DFAT, US Department of State, or USDoD/NAVFAC procurement and compliance frameworks would be highly regarded.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're eager to advance your construction career with a company that values growth, inclusivity, and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity
CC Pines celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
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