Andrea Beard
Rouse Hill
Summary
Commercial Manager with over a decade of experience in contract and commercial management across large-scale infrastructure projects, including Sydney Metro packages exceeding $2B. Proven expertise in leading commercial teams, managing complex contracts, and delivering strategic financial outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Manager
Gamuda Engineering
09.2024 - Current
- Lead commercial strategy and delivery across multiple project sites
- Oversee subcontract management and assist in head contract management, including claims, variations, and reporting
- Manage commercial risk and opportunity assessments
- Mentor and lead a team of 8 commercial professionals
- Engage with senior stakeholders to resolve commercial issues
- Ensure compliance with contractual and governance frameworks
- Western Tunnelling Package ($2.2B)
Senior Contracts Administrator
Gamuda Engineering
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared and submitted contractual notices and monthly payment claims
- Negotiated subcontractor disputes and ensured financial recovery
- Produced financial reports for head and subcontract positions
- Managed a team of 3 direct reports
- Western Tunnelling Package ($2.2B)
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed procurement tracker and tender documentation
- Negotiated contract terms to mitigate risks
- Led commercial operations at St Mary's and Claremont sites
- Managed a team of 4 direct reports
- Western Sydney Airport ($2.8B)
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Liaise with delivery teams to develop Procurement tracker
- Liaise with systems manager to prepare systems for Delivery Phase
- Draft and prepare commercial templates for Delivery Phase
- Manage Consultancy Agreements and Confidentiality Agreements
- Western Tunnelling Package
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
03.2018 - 04.2021
- Preparing monthly financial reports including forecasts, accruals, cost code management, cost statements, cost flows, and risk & opportunity identification
- Draft Tender documents, negotiate contract terms and conditions, and prepare recommendations for contract execution
- Assess, negotiate, respond to Contractual notices including Extension of Time claims
- Managing and supporting a team of 4 direct reports
- Commercial lead for the Marrickville site
- City and Southwest Tunnelling Package ($3.5B)
Skills
- Contract Negotiation & Management
- Financial Reporting & Risk Analysis
- Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Procurement Strategy & Tendering
- Compliance & Governance
Certification
- Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Contract Administration)
- Diploma of Business Management
- Construction Card
Timeline
Commercial Manager
Gamuda Engineering
09.2024 - Current
Senior Contracts Administrator
Gamuda Engineering
01.2023 - 08.2024
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
01.2022 - 12.2022
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
05.2021 - 12.2021
Contracts Administrator
CPB Contractors
03.2018 - 04.2021
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