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Lismore City Council is seeking a Commercial Manager for a 12-month term as part of their Flood Restoration Portfolio. This role is crucial for overseeing commercial activities including contracts, procurement, claims management, and commercial analysis to support strategic objectives and provide recommendations for executive decision-making. The position requires flexibility and agility to work across different business areas and potentially support multiple programs. The Commercial Manager will be responsible for managing the commercial team, ensuring effective management of all commercial aspects, and aligning projects and resourcing plans. Key responsibilities include managing financial, legal, physical, and human resources within agreed budgets, leading project planning and development processes, representing the portfolio of contracts, establishing stakeholder relationships, managing infrastructure design, securing project delivery phase funding, and identifying and controlling health and safety risks. Collaboration with the PMO for procurement requirements and leading the handover process of developed projects are also key. The role requires a candidate with relevant tertiary qualifications in commerce, procurement, law, or equivalent experience, and demonstrated experience in strategic and government procurement, leading behavioural change, and conflict resolution. The tender closes on Monday 18 May 2026.
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The bid notice states that relevant tertiary qualifications in commerce, procurement, law or equivalent experience are required, along with demonstrated experience in strategic and government procurement, leading behavioural change in an established team, and proven high personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility, and comfort working with ambiguity while driving toward clarity and solutions.
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