Contracts Manager/Commercial Manager | Developer Role

Commercial Construction

Melbourne

$170-$175k + super

With almost a decade of combined experience in both commercial and residential construction industries, this candidate brings a wealth of expertise in contract and project management to the table. Having spent nearly 5 years in commercial construction and another 5 years in residential construction, he has honed his skills in trade coordination, organisation, estimating, project management, and contract administration. His dedication to delivering projects on time and within budget whilst exceeding client expectations demonstrates his commitment to excellence.

In his current role as a Contracts Manager, he oversees the administration of subcontract and supplier contracts across a diverse portfolio of projects. Managing a vast number of live projects worth up to $155m in contract value, he demonstrates exceptional commercial acumen and negotiation skills. His ability to navigate contractual matters, negotiate variations, claims, EOTs, and resolve disputes has been instrumental in ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

Throughout his career, this candidate has showcased his problem-solving skills. In the past 3 years, he has successfully handed over 34 projects, with each one presenting its own unique challenges. From budget issues to subcontractor disputes, he has consistently demonstrated an ability to think outside the box to find innovative solutions and meet project demands. His organisational prowess was particularly evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he prioritised tasks to ensure timely project completion despite constraints.

With a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, this candidate is well-suited for roles such as Contracts Manager or Commercial Manager either within the Commercial or Property Development spaces. His extensive experience in managing subcontractors, negotiating contracts, and overseeing project budgets makes him a valuable asset to any team aiming for excellence and success.

Reference: 31222161

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