**The opportunity**:
- An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated _**Commercial Manager** in the Project Delivery and Governance Group to support to support pre-contracts, contract delivery and project performance across a broad range of projects within the Australian business. The role will work closely with the other Commercial resource, as well as with the operations, bid and delivery teams, to deliver sound and practical commercial advice. The role supports the business commercial processes, through pursuit/bid preparation and development, and negotiation of contractual agreements with clients, partners and sub-consultants.
**What will you be doing?**
- Commercial reviews and negotiations of contracts and other project documents across our broad range of projects and clients;
- Monitoring key contract risks and delivering contract administration rigor into our project management approach;
- Work with WSP's in-house legal team on contract reviews to make sound commercial decisions on contractual risk, and;
- Assist in resolving commercial issues and linking with our project performance team to ensure we maximise commercial outcomes on our projects and align with the financial strategy of the business.
**What we'll love about you**:
- Degree level qualification(s);
- Minimum 5 + years' experience in project-based environments;
- Strong base of contract administration and / or contract legal experience;
- work with project and proposal managers to managers opportunity and risk across the range of projects;
- Ability to communicate contractual principles to project managers, proposal managers and broader businesses leaders and to support those individuals in managing contractual discussions with clients;
- Sound time management and organisational skills, confident prioritising workload and managing competing deadlines;
- Positive attitude and flexibility towards undertaking a changing variety of tasks;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in both small and large team environments.
**About us**:
- With approximately 54,000 talented people globally and 6,100 talented people based in more than 50 offices in Australia and New Zealand, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisers including architects, planners, engineers, technicians, scientists, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals._
- Our purpose is simple, we exist to future proof our cities and our environment._
**What we will offer you**
- At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance. We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work® with year-on-year increases in employee engagement. _
**Some of the many benefits we offer our employees include**:
- Flexible working hours and working from home
- Global mobility
- Parental leave & purchased additional annual leave
- Corporate employee discounts and offers
- Salary continuance insurance
- Wellness at work & social club
- Workplace giving /volunteering
- Employee reward & recognition program
- Professional and technical
**Inspired by Diversity, Driven by Inclusion...**
Discover a forward-thinking culture that incorporates some conventional yet non-negotiable qualities - like respect, integrity and trust. We welcome to the table all perspectives, strengths, skills, creeds and genders because we know that diverse ideas breed extraordinary results.
At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance. We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work® with year-on-year increases in employee engagement.
WSP supports a diverse and inclusive work workplace as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
**Please note we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.**
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📌 Commercial Manager - Perth
🏢 WSP Australia
📍 Perth