Commercial Contracts Manager Jobs in South Africa

Watershed Consulting is seeking a commercial contracts manager for a permanent senior role in Rosebank. The role centres on commercial contracts, commercial terms and FIDIC contracts, and calls for a qualified, admitted attorney with solid commercial or corporate legal experience.

About the company and the work

Watershed Consulting is a recruitment company offering placement opportunities in sectors including banking, finance, call centre, and information communication and technology. It focuses on finding the best fit between candidate and job, with expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling.

Role details / duties

• Work with commercial contracts, commercial terms and FIDIC contracts.
• Draft and negotiate contracts and manage stakeholders.
• Apply contract management, corporate law, commercial law, FIDIC contracts, legal research, risk management and due diligence skills, as listed in the source advert.
• Submit a CV specifying which location you are applying for, as the source advert requests.

Requirements

• LLB degree.
• Must be an admitted attorney in South Africa.
• 5-8 years’ proven commercial or corporate legal experience (in-house or law firm).
• Demonstrable experience with commercial contracts, commercial terms and FIDIC contracts.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Where to find / apply safely

Apply only through the original CareerJunction listing using the Apply button on this page, which leads to the source advert (Job 2646317). Check the Rosebank location before sharing personal details, and never pay a fee to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, as stated in the source advert.

Practical tips

• State clearly which location you are applying for in your application.
• Lead with FIDIC and commercial contract examples.
• Show drafting and negotiation outcomes, not just years of service.

How the process works

On CareerJunction, you open the original advert, review the full position details, and apply through the listing’s application route. The recruiter then reviews applications for this permanent senior role, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Important information

This post is informational only, and openings and requirements change at any time. Readers should always verify the details on the original listing before applying. The salary shown on the source listing looked like a placeholder range and has been left out here; check the original advert for any updated salary information.

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