About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Commercial Lead to support a high-profile joint Defence and Air domain program based near Toowoomba, QLD. You’ll provide strategic commercial and contractual management to ensure project objectives are delivered effectively and in alignment with Commonwealth procurement and governance frameworks.

This role suits someone who enjoys complex, high-value Defence environments and thrives on balancing commercial rigour with pragmatic delivery outcomes.

This role is running until Dec with 12 month extension already approved

Active NV1 Security Clearance essential

Must be based in QLD

About You

Strong experience in commercial or contract management within Defence or Federal Government programs

Proven ability to manage tendering, negotiation, and contract performance activities

Understanding of ASDEFCON templates, Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and Defence contract frameworks

Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, particularly across technical and delivery teams

NV1 or higher security clearance MUST have

Key Responsibilities

Lead commercial and contractual activities across a major Defence program

Advise project leadership on contract strategy, risk, and compliance matters

Manage contract variations, extensions, and performance tracking

Support procurement planning, tender evaluation, and contract negotiations

Build and maintain effective relationships with Defence, industry partners, and suppliers

Benefits

Competitive daily rate commensurate with experience

Long-term contract with multi-year extension potential

Opportunity to work within a strategic joint Defence-Air program

Be part of a team delivering critical national capability outcomes

How to Apply

Please share your updated Resume by hitting apply or emailing directly to [email protected]

Please note you must already have an active NV1 Clearance or higher to be considered