Senior Contracts Advisor

About BMD

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence.

Over a 45-year history, BMD has grown to become a $2.3 billion operation, now sharing our expertise internationally in the Philippines and the UK.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Contracts Advisor to join our commercial team based in Hawthorn head office, supporting projects across Victoria and providing commercial expertise to the broader VIC/SA/TAS business.

This is a diverse role offering exposure to major infrastructure, water, transport and renewable energy projects to manage risk and maximise commercial outcomes throughout the project lifecycle, while also partnering with our Pre-Contracts and Bid Teams to help secure future work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide commercial and contractual support to project delivery teams across Victoria
• Assist with subcontract management, variations, claims and contract administration
• Review contract terms and identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Support dispute avoidance and resolution strategies
• Assist the Pre-Contracts and Bid Team during tender and procurement phases
• Partner with operational teams on contract interpretation and commercial matters

About You

We're interested in candidates who bring:

• Experience in a Contracts Advisor, Contract Administrator, Senior Contract Administrator or similar role
• Construction, engineering or infrastructure project experience
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and contract administration principles
• Experience with claims, variations and subcontract management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work across multiple projects and priorities

Why Join BMD?

• Be part of a values-driven, Australian-owned company with a strong reputation in the construction industry
• Diverse portfolio and broad commercial exposure
• Work in a collaborative, inclusive environment that values innovation and excellence
• Be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• Access wellness programs, strong work-life balance initiatives, paid parental leave, retail discounts, industry training and memberships & more

Apply Now

If you're looking to expand your commercial expertise while working on some of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you.

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers