Commercial Manager

Job details

• Senior leadership role to support strategy, bids, and contract performance outcomes
• Opportunity to work from WA, SA or NSW
• Immediate start available

About The Client

Our client delivers critical engineering, asset management and support servicesproviding through-life solutions across defence, aviation and civil sectors to enhance the performance, availability and safety of complex assets and infrastructure

About The Role

This role partners with business units to provide commercial expertise across bids, contracts, procurement, and operational delivery. You will play a key role in managing commercial risk, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring contractual obligations are met. Working across multiple stakeholders, you will contribute to business growth, governance, and continuous improvement while delivering value and protecting business interests .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide commercial support across bids, contracts, and operations
• Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements
• Support complex subcontracting and procurement activities
• Identify and manage commercial and project risks
• Contribute to bid strategy, pricing, and governance processes
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and trade requirements
• Provide commercial advice to business units and stakeholders
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers
• Lead and support commercial team development initiatives
• Drive continuous improvement in commercial practices

Skills And Experience

• 10+ years experience in commercial, contracts, or procurement roles
• Strong knowledge of contracts, subcontracts, and supply chain management
• Experience in defence, government, or complex project environments
• Proven ability to negotiate and manage commercial risk
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to influence strategy and support business growth
• Degree in Business, Commerce, Law, or related discipline
• Understanding of trade controls and regulatory compliance
• Current drivers licence and White Card (preferred)
• Eligible for or able to obtain NV1 Defence Security Clearance (mandatory)

How To Apply

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Georgia Guy on(08) 6462 1147 or ***email_hidden*** quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7019J202674362

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.