Contract Administrator – $50m+ Project – ASAP

Description

You will be responsible for the procurement, management and administration of contracts throughout the project life cycle. In addition, you will ensure that the high quality and profitability of the projects are maintained while financial and contractual risks are minimised.

• Monitor subcontractors to ensure they are adhering to environmental commitments and responsibilities
• Prepare, check and review subcontract packages, scopes, lettings and procurement schedules
• Assist in the preparation and administration of project completion and inspection test plans
• Negotiate and review subcontract tenders including preparation of tender comparison for review
• Process progress claims, delay claims and external variations according to contractual obligations
• Preparation of accurate payment schedules
• Managing all facets of the subcontract process
• Understand and manage subcontractor contractual risk
• Preparation of project budgets for review and provide accurate rolling final account forecasts

Requirements

Experience on new build jobs $50m+ would be desirable as well as having a strong commercial base knowledge ideally working in a head contractor environment.

Our client is an established leader in the construction industry who are known for their high-quality practices. They are now seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to work on an exciting project.

• Strong financial analysis and administrative focus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Minimum 2 - 5 years’ experience within the construction industry – a tier 1, 2 or 3 background would be ideal
• Construction Safety Induction (White) card
• Experience with Coins Software is preferable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction or similar

Benefits

Great opportunity to work on commercial new build projects with a professional renowned head contractor.

This is a contract full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work.

• Brilliant company culture and career progression opportunities

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance