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Cost Manager / Commercial Manager - Expression of Interest (EOI) | Energy & Natural Resources

Sydney, Australia & New Zealand, auFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Leading end-to-end service delivery for large or complex energy and natural resources projects, acting as the key client interface to ensure strong cost performance and commercial outcomes.

Role type

Senior Cost/Commercial Manager (Project Management Commission)

Builds

Cost plans, procurement reports, final accounts, and monthly cost reports for energy and infrastructure clients.

Domain

Energy & Natural Resources (Clean Energy, Transmission & Distribution, Mining, Renewables)

Required skills

Cost management, procurement process management, tender evaluation, value management, estimating and cost planning, contract negotiation, change control, value engineering, life cycle costing, team leadership, new business development

Preferred skills

Professional accreditation (RICS, MCIPS), experience with major programmes

Technologies

MS Project, Primavera, Excel, CostX, Procore

Responsibilities

Conduct tender evaluation studies and write procurement reports; Apply Value Management techniques; Manage estimating and cost planning activities; Manage the procurement process from pre-qualification to contract preparation; Manage post-contract cost variances and change control; Produce monthly post-contract cost reports; Negotiate and agree final accounts; Lead a cost management team where appropriate; Develop new business opportunities and construct bids for new work; Improve cost management procedures and templates.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential for team leadership