At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial and procurement teams on a major renewable energy project.
- Company: Join Symal, a leading contractor in Australia's renewable energy sector.
- Benefits: Career development, wellness programs, and a vibrant workplace culture.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's energy transition while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in utility-scale renewables and strong commercial management skills.
The predicted salary is between 113400 - 138600 $ per year.
Experience the opportunity to help deliver one of Australia's largest renewable energy projects and take your career to the next level on a landmark Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Victoria. Join a project that will play a significant role in Australia's energy transition, working alongside industry-leading professionals to deliver complex civil, electrical and energy infrastructure.
We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors. We innovate with intent, problem solving and delivering the best outcomes to our partners, communities and each other. That's what has made Symal a success and will continue to into the future.
The role involves leading Commercial and Procurement workstreams, overseeing commercial and procurement teams, engaging with subcontractors, OEMs and key stakeholders. You'll be responsible for developing, negotiating and supporting contractual and commercial outcomes both upstream and downstream, playing a key role in supporting the operational success of the project.
Your everyday tasks will include:
- Leading the procurement of all project packages across solar, BESS, civil, electrical and high-voltage infrastructure works.
- Managing, monitoring, and reporting on project budgets, forecasting, procurement activities, subcontractor and supplier commercial outcomes.
- Overseeing commercial and procurement teams.
- Managing and monitoring claims of all types, both upstream and downstream.
- Responsible for contractual management upstream and ensuring your teams diligently manage all downstream contract management.
Who are you? You should have demonstrated contractor side delivery experience on utility-scale renewables projects. Wider infrastructure experience may also be considered. Understanding and experience with electrical infrastructure, transmission or major infrastructure projects is essential. A strong understanding of EPC project delivery, commercial management, procurement and contract administration is required. Experience managing large teams, negotiating major subcontracts and supply agreements with international OEMs is necessary. Proven track record delivering projects safely, on programme and within budget is expected. Excellent financial acumen, financial management and reporting skills are also important.
A career with us at Symal offers pathways to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career. We provide early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, backing you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. We prioritise a healthy and happy workplace with wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program.
Diversity of thought fuels our progress. Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We're empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands upon which we work, live and socialise, paying our respect to their Elders past and present.
Commercial Manager employer: Symal
Symal Infrastructure is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and compliance are at the forefront of our operations. As an HSEQ Advisor on a major renewable energy project, you'll benefit from a strong commitment to employee growth, with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative culture that values your contributions. Located on-site at a cutting-edge wind farm, you'll play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable future while enjoying the support of a dedicated team focused on continuous improvement.
