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Contract Administrator

Join a top-tier national builder as a Contracts Administrator on $50–150M government & commercial D&C projects
Your new company
A leading national building contractor, celebrated for delivering high-quality Design and Construct (D&C) projects, is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to join their team on a diverse portfolio of government and commercial projects valued between $50M and $150M.

Your new role
Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful management and compliance of all commercial contractual requirements under an AS4000 Lump Sum or GC21 Contract. This will encompass a diverse range of duties, including but not limited to:

  • Oversee the development, procurement, and administration of subcontractor work packages, ensuring alignment with project requirements and contractual obligations.
  • Manage interactions with clients and subcontractors, fostering effective communication and resolving contractual matters to support successful project outcomes.
  • Coordinate and compile detailed monthly reports, providing insights on contractual performance, financial tracking, and risk management.
  • Analyse contracts, identify potential commercial risks, and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard project interests.
What you'll need to succeed

To be successful, it is essential that you have demonstrated experience within the construction industry as a Contracts Administrator combined with the following:
  • Proven ability to oversee the full contract lifecycle, from procurement to completion, within the commercial construction sector.
  • Solid understanding of contractual obligations, financial reporting, cost control, and risk mitigation strategies to protect project interests.
  • Strong communication skills and demonstrated experience managing subcontractor work packages and client relationships effectively.
What you'll get in return
Exciting opportunity to contribute to a major project, with a strong pipeline of future developments on the horizon. You'll be part of a supportive and dynamic team that fosters professional growth and skill development. This role is ideal for experienced professionals seeking a competitive salary of $120K–$150K + Super.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for further information please call Will Ballam at Hays on 02 6112 7655 or email wball@hays.com.au

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Construction
Ref:
2947576

Talk to a consultant

Talk to William Ballam, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 0261127655

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