Title:

Commercial Manager

Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world

About KBR:

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) is a leading Defence and Government professional services provider. In Australia, KBR has been delivering solutions to Defence and Defence industry for over 20 years. We provide in-depth expertise to a wide range of Defence sector projects through our core competencies of program and project management, engineering, asset management, integrated logistics support, procurement and training solutions.

Learn more about our business here (https://kbr.foleon.com/gsapac/gs-apac-overview/) .

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Commercial Manager to support the Government Solutions APAC Commercial Function.

This position involves performing routine activities and delivering accurate, timely, and relevant information, whilst collaborating with various departments, including operations, finance, and project controls, to ensure seamless coordination.

This position is a parental leave cover for 12 months and can be based in either Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane or Adelaide.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:

• Contribute to the development, negotiation, review and management of contracts to effectively mitigate risks and maximise opportunities.

• Manage client concerns or issues in a timely and effective manner.

• Contribute to negotiations of key subcontracts and purchase orders, ensuring appropriate flow downs, addressing risks, and incorporating compensation provisions from the contract.

• Responsible for creating and managing subcontracts, ensuring alignment with project requirements and organisational standards.

• Provide support to projects by overseeing all commercial aspects of affiliated contracts.

• Ensure fulfillment of contract requirements and interface with internal business functions to guarantee and assure contract compliance.

• Utilise specialised knowledge and skills to solve complex and unique problems related to commercial and procurement activities.

• Evaluate and manage project commercial risks, ensuring alignment with KBR’s internal policies. This includes overseeing finance, insurance, controls, estimating, compliance, and procurement activities within the project.

• Collaborate with internal business functions to provide comprehensive support to projects. This involves interfacing with various stakeholders to address project requirements and challenges.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Current AGSVA Baseline security clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal or Finance

• Experience in Defence and Government commercial management or procurement.

• Demonstrated experience in negotiation and support

• Well-developed communication skills

• Experienced user of MS Office products.

What we will offer you:

• A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work

• Flexible working

• Competitive salary

• Corporate rewards

• Salary packaging/Novated leasing

• Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance

• Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.