Project Administrator

Permanent Project Admin role based in Morningside

Your new company

Our client is a well‑established organisation within the construction sector, known for delivering quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio of projects. With a strong focus on excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement, they provide a supportive environment where team members can contribute meaningfully to project success. Due to ongoing growth, they are now seeking a capable and motivated Project Administrator to join their team.

Your new role

Reporting to senior project and finance staff, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient delivery of construction projects through comprehensive administrative, purchasing and accounts support. This is a varied role that works closely with Contracts Administrators, project teams and finance to ensure documentation and financial processes are accurate, timely and compliant.


  • Providing administrative support across planning, delivery and completion stages
  • Maintaining organised digital and physical project records
  • Issuing tender requests and recording submitted quotations
  • Preparing draft contract documents
  • Managing project correspondence and documentation
  • Coordinating subcontractor onboarding and plant/equipment reporting
  • Assisting with project QA and handover documentation
  • Supporting finance, project and site teams as required
  • Filing and distributing construction drawings and plans
  • Organising project documentation and filing systems
  • Preparing client handover documentation
  • Assisting with project reports and general office tasks
  • Matching supplier invoices to purchase orders using electronic invoicing systems
  • Assisting with invoice and credit card reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate project cost and financial documentation
  • Supporting cashflow forecasting and monthly budget processes

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you will bring a combination of strong administrative capability, exceptional attention to detail, and practical experience within the construction environment.

  • Previous experience as a Project Administrator in construction, civil, property or engineering
  • Solid understanding of construction documentation and project processes
  • Excellent organisation, time‑management and communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy
  • Strong relationship-building skills with both site and office personnel
  • A proactive, team‑focused approach and a willingness to assist where needed
  • Jobpac experience preferred but not essential

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. The managing consultant is Dervla O'Neill.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
QLD - Brisbane CBD
Specialism
Office Support
Ref:
2985685

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Dervla O'Neill, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732433016

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