DescriptionWe are looking to appoint a talented Commercial Advisor to join our Transport & Infrastructure team. This is a part-time (2 days per week) opportunity to join a highly successful business dealing with a portfolio of long-term existing contracts as well as project-based work. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role will primarily be accountable for the successful delivery of commercial and contract administration services within the Downer T&I business.
This role would suit someone looking to work in their final year of their law degree, or someone wanted to take a step back from a full time position and have an excellent work/life balance.
What you’ll bring
Degree in law, engineering, business, construction management, quantity surveying or other applicable relevant field - also willing to accept Undergraduates that may be in their final year of University.
Understanding of contract terms and conditions, alongside a familiarity with the commercial and legal issues impacting business and the delivery of projects.
Experience with post-contract award deliverables.
Negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes.
Developed analytical and planning/prioritisation skills.
Build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external clients & stakeholders.
Operate across the business through open communication and engagement. Work effectively in teams to identify and improve processes.
Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:
A suite of benefits including health & wellbeing, financial, lifestyle and technology discounts
Working for a multifaceted organisation with diverse divisions to explore endless opportunities for growth and continuous learning
Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women
To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact:Melissa Edwards - Specialist Recruitment AdvisorE: Melissa.Edwards2@downergroup.com
The Downer Transport & Infrastructure Recruitment office will be closed from Friday, 20 December 2024 and we will be back on Monday, 6 January 2025. If you submit an application during this window, please note that we will review your details and update you upon our return. Wishing you a safe and festive holiday season!