Are you an experienced commercial or contracts professional looking to join a leading provider in the transport infrastructure and maintenance sector? This 6-month fixed term contract offers you to contribute to major tenders and support pre contracts, bids, and operational delivery across large scale transport maintenance and construction projects. We are seeking an immediate start so apply today!
Why join Ventia?
- You can be based anywhere in Australia.
- Work from home flexibility.
- Opportunity to support major national transport contracts.
- Be part of a supportive, close knit team with mentoring from experienced and engaged leaders.
- Attractive salary with employee benefits.
- Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Fitness Passport, Ventia's Healthy Minds program & Healthy Bodies program.
About the role:
You’ll work closely with the bids, operations, and commercial teams to ensure contracts and tender submissions are commercially sound, compliant, and aligned with organisational requirements. Additionally, you’ll:
- Review tender documents and contract terms to identify key commercial obligations, risks, and opportunities.
- Prepare commercial components of tender submissions and refine contract clauses, schedules, and clarifications.
- Communicate critical commercial risks and requirements to stakeholders and support risk/opportunity assessments during tender phases.
- Provide guidance on subcontractor engagement, liaise with subcontractors, and ensure their terms align with head contract obligations.
- Support strong contract governance by reviewing documentation and facilitating clear commercial oversight across teams.
About you:
- Construction, transport, maintenance, or civil infrastructure experience (desired).
- Strong background in pre contracts and operational commercial support within a contractor environment.
- Demonstrated experience in contract administration, commercial management, or a related field.
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret complex contract documentation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number: 166225
