Contract and Business Manager

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Downer Full time

Do you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic and challenging role? We are seeking a skilled Commercial Business Manager to join our team at Downer.

About the Company

Downer is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above-benchmark services.

The Role

As a Commercial Business Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Program Director with commercial, financial, and performance management of our contracts.

You will work closely with project delivery teams and SMEs, identify commercial risks, and draft suitable qualifications. You will also negotiate with clients to close commercial deals and execute contracts.

What We Are Looking For
  • Qualifications: Formal qualifications in Contract/Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Law are desirable, or 10+ years' experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Administrator
  • Operational experience with real advice and learnings to apply to practical solutions
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes
  • Financial acumen with strong reporting skills and analysis of financial information


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