About the Role
Join a growing ASX-listed leader as our Commercial & Pricing Lead, in our Strategy & Growth team supporting our Transport division. You will strengthen pre-contract commercial and pricing capability, operating as a commercial and estimating specialist embedded within the bid team. This role supports the broader pre-contracts function, accountable for producing competitive, compelling, and commercially sound bids for major road maintenance and infrastructure tenders across Australia.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement competitive, commercially robust pricing strategies by developing, reviewing, and challenging cost models, pricing structures, and margin scenarios.
- Partner with Estimators to validate scope, assumptions, and methodologies, ensuring accurate, commercially sound pricing.
- Support bid risk and opportunity assessments by quantifying commercial impacts and developing risk-adjusted pricing scenarios.
- Provide commercial and financial analysis of contract terms, risks, and pricing positions.
- Support the development of competitive supply chain strategies by engaging subcontractors and suppliers, validating market pricing, and negotiating key inputs.
- Collaborate with bid and technical teams to embed commercial value into bid solutions and enhance bid competitiveness.
- Support the transition from bid to delivery by documenting key pricing assumptions, risks, and commercial strategies.
Requirements
- Background in quantity surveying, estimating, commercial management, or bid pricing within infrastructure, transport, roads, or related sectors.
- Ability to review and challenge cost estimates, production rates, quantities, and commercial assumptions.
- Experience in developing commercial win strategies for O&M bids.
- Experience supporting tender submissions, pricing reviews, bid governance, or commercial approvals.
- Strong understanding of risk allocation, contract terms, subcontractor pricing, and margin management.
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven bid environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- A current driver's licence.
Skills
- Pricing Strategy
- Bid Commercial Inputs
- Estimating Integration
- Risk and Opportunity Modelling
- Contract and Legal Commercialisation
- Supply Chain and Market Testing
- Bid Integration and Quality
- Contract Mobilisation and Handover
Location
- NSW - Chatswood
- Melbourne (VIC)
- Fortitude Valley (QLD)
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- Flexible hours
Experience Level
- Commercial workstream on major road maintenance and infrastructure tenders
Education Level
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commerce, Engineering, or a related discipline (highly desirable)
Benefits
- Flexibility – all flexibility requests are genuinely considered.
- Career development – growth opportunities and support internal mobility.
- Access to skill enhancement through online learning system and onsite training.
- Discounts for hundreds of businesses.
- Access to novated leasing and a share matching program.
- Paid leave – parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
About the Company
- Service Stream is an ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries.
- Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications and utilities industries.
- We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue chip client base.
Equal Opportunity
- We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.
- If you require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process please email us at talent.transport@servicestream.com.au.
