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Risk lead - construction

Sydney
ACEREZ
Construction
Posted: 22 March
Offer description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet.

ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project. The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.

With a commitment to driving positive change, contributing to the evolution of Australia's green energy sector, this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking!

Key Responsibilities
* Identify, assess, and proactively manage commercial risks and entitlements to protect project outcomes
* Lead the end‐to‐end management of claims, variations, extensions of time (EOT), and dispute processes across major subcontract and JV packages
* Advise, review, negotiate and draft a broad range of agreements of varying financial and risk materiality
* Work closely with project delivery teams, planners, cost managers, legal advisors, and JV partners to develop coordinated claims strategies
* Lead commercial negotiations and support formal dispute resolution processes where required
* Implement and monitor contract processes and policies in collaboration with the client
Criteria for Selection
* Minimum 8 years' experience in construction/commercial management, with at least five years focused on tie‐1 construction projects
* Experience working within a Joint Venture Partnership is highly regarded but not essential
* Bachelor's degree in Contract Law, Commerce, Finance, Engineering or a related discipline
* Suitable experience in a similar role within a Construction or Infrastructure environment
* Demonstrated ability to motivate/manage multi‐disciplinary teams
* Strong communication and sound negotiation skills
* Sound legal, commercial and risk management knowledge
EEO Statement

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we'd love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.

Additional Information

Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company:

* Grupo Cobra: https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/
* Acciona: Privacy Policy | ACCIONA | Business as unusual
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