Make a positive impact with us! 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Director to join the Woodman Point Project Team in Perth! In this role, you will effectively Develop commercial strategies, undertake high level contract reviews and provide authoritative advice to Project Director on matters relating to commercial opportunities and risks associated with the project to ensure the financial success.

Clough, as part of an alliance, is delivering the engineering, procurement and construction for the Woodman Point Water Treatment Facility Upgrade, a significant sustainable infrastructure project for the Perth community, reducing waste and emissions.

Who we are

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently. 

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

Who you are

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

Your focus will include:

• Ensure project managers, contract administrators and all relevant project staff understand and comply with commercial requirements in contracts with customers and major/high risk subcontracts as per policies, procedures and guidelines
• Attend contract acceptance and contract review meetings as necessary to ensure commercial and contract administration issues comply with contract requirements, policies and procedures
• Manage the commercial and contractual agreements both at Head Contract and Sub Contract level
• Manage commercial issues, minor and major contract disputes when delegated by senior management
• Assist contract administrators and project managers as needed in commercial matters e.g. claims, contractual issues, disputes, preparing subcontract terms and conditions, and setting up administration procedures on and off site with accounting
• Review and approve acceptance or proposed major / high risk subcontracts and any other subcontracts as instructed by senior management

What you will bring to the team:

• Provides exemplary leadership and mentorship to project Commercial team, whilst being a team player with the wider project team
• Builds trusting collaborative relationships with the team, clients and stakeholders
• Aims to fully understand client’s needs and is focused on exceeding their expectations
• 10 to 15 Years experience as a Commercial Manager  with experience working within a project management environment in commercial and contract administration gained on construction, engineering or associated projects
• Lead commercial function of a project with value exceeding $500 Million.
• Advanced skills in procedures for project contract administration, general business administration and project management

Clough’s people enjoy:

• A competitive remuneration package
• Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join 
• Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments 
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more) 
• Excellent end of trip facilities and free gym onsite   
• Numerous mental health and well-being programs  
• Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more 
• Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries   
• Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies) 

We’re building a diverse workforce

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans’ Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. 

As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Apply now to join us!

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we will contact you.

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.