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Commercial Lead

Commercial Lead

Saunders InternationalRhodes, Australia
5 days ago
Job description

Saunders International is a leading Australianbased ASXlisted company committed to providing engineering services to the energy defence infrastructure and resource sectors. Firmly focused on safety Saunders spans over 70 successful years. We are proud of our everexpanding portfolio of projects covering tank and bridge engineering and construction terminal expansions infrastructure remediation technical EPCM services and industrial electrical / process automation solutions.

Due to growth we are seeking an experiencedCommercial Lead to join the Saunders International team at our head office based in Rhodes NSW.

Reporting to the General Manager Commercial you will be a part of the Commercial Team that is responsible for leading and driving the commercial / legal function in Saunders International and your responsibilities will include tasks related to the following activities :

  • Review of Client Terms and Conditions for prospective Contracts including identifying and addressing amendments required to align with related company policies.
  • Review of Confidentiality Agreements and similar documents including identifying and addressing amendments required to align with related company policies.
  • Review of proposed changes to Standard Terms of Purchase by Suppliers and Subcontractors to ensure alignment with company policies
  • Participate as required in any negotiations related to the above activities
  • Prepare correspondence as required for the above activities
  • Assist with preparation of rights and obligations in relation to Client Contracts to help Project Teams administer Contracts efficiently
  • Assist Project Teams with preparation of correspondence relating to agreements with Clients Suppliers and Subcontractors including variations extensions of times and delay costs.
  • Assist with preparation of Contractual Claims
  • Liaise with external Legal Advisors as required in relation to claims related advice etc
  • Liaise with Insurance Brokers in relation to Contract Insurance and claims.
  • Help develop and maintain Standard Terms of Sale to support tender submissions where required.
  • Help develop and maintain Standard Terms of Purchase to support procurement of goods and services
  • Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to tasks.
  • Any other tasks that are related to the commercial / legal function

ABOUT YOU

Essential

  • Commercial or Legal qualification(s) or alternatively having the experience to support a sound understanding of contracts and related legal principles to undertake the role.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in the English language
  • Minimum 10 years experience in a similar role in the construction and / or engineering industry
  • Sound knowledge of Australian Standard and similar forms of contracts related to the construction and engineering industry
  • Strong time management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to respond to a changing work environment
  • Strong Microsoft Office Suite experience
  • Analytical mind to identify and propose solutions and system / process improvements.

    • Desirable

  • Flexibility with occasional short duration travel related to tasks if required.

    • THE BENEFITS

    At Saunders we invest in our people because we believe it makes our team stronger and better equipped to deliver on our promise and values of OneTeam Zero Harm Excellence Innovation Integrity and Respect.

  • Market competitive remuneration
  • Exposure to resources industry
  • Flexible working arrangements negotiable with job requirements
  • Supportive workplace culture
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellbeing leave days
  • Cost of Living Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program

    • Saunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets us all up for success. All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.

    HOW TO APPLY

    To apply please click the apply button and upload a copy of your resume. The successful applicants must havefull working rights in Australia be able toprovide contactable references complete a criminal record check and undergo a preemployment medical including drug & alcohol screening.

    If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements please contact for a confidential discussion.

    We appreciate the time and effort that goes into each application. Unfortunately because of the volume of applications we receive we arent able to respond to every applicant.

    Key Skills

    Building Construction,Logistics & Procurement,Account Management,Communication,Client Services,Jboss

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 180000 - 200000

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