Contract Administrator

Contract admin working on various projects

Your new company

Our client is a well-established national construction contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across Australia. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, education, health and government sectors, they are recognised for delivering high-quality outcomes on landmark developments.


Your new role

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Contract Administrators to join their Sydney-based team.
You will play a key role in supporting the commercial and procurement functions across major construction projects, working closely with project teams to ensure smooth financial and contractual delivery.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Support procurement strategies to ensure efficient and effective project delivery
  • Manage head contract and subcontract variations
  • Oversee subcontractor and supplier claims in line with contractual requirements.
  • Assist with contract finalisation, including defect management and variation tracking
  • Contribute to monthly reporting and financial tracking of project performance
  • Work collaboratively with project teams to maintain strong commercial outcomes
  • Proven experience in contract administration within major building or construction projects
  • A degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline
  • 3–6 years’ experience working in a site-based commercial role
  • Strong attention to detail with solid financial and contractual understanding
  • Experience using construction software such as CHEOPS, Aconex or similar (training can be provided)
  • A proactive and team-oriented approach, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What you'll get in return

The Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong project pipeline and supportive team culture. You will benefit from:
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Flexible working arrangements and additional leave options
  • Employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives
  • A collaborative and high-performing team environment

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 resume to [email protected] or 0452483223

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



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
NSW - Northern Sydney
Specialism
Construction
Ref:
3001228

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Clare Weston (nee Keen), the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney City
Level 14, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0452483223

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