Your new company
A nationally recognised Tier 1 builder with a reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across commercial, education, healthcare and institutional sectors. Known for stability, strong leadership and long-term career progression, the business offers exposure to major refurbishment and fit-out projects that are services-heavy and technically challenging. They continue to win a diverse pipeline of work and have a supportive, structured commercial team in place.
Your new role
As a Senior / Contract Administrator, you will play a key role across refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from $10M to $40M, often delivered in live operational environments. You will be responsible for procurement, contract administration, forecasting, and commercial reporting—supporting the delivery team from early works through to project completion. This is an opportunity to work within a Tier 1 environment on high-profile, complex refurb projects while contributing to a strong, collaborative team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing procurement and subcontractor packages
- Administering head contract and subcontract agreements
- Cost tracking, forecasting and commercial reporting
- Managing variations, progress claims and contract negotiations
- Supporting project teams on services-heavy, live-environment works
- Ensuring compliance with Tier 1 systems and processes
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience as a Senior CA or strong CA within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 builder
- Background in refurbishment, fit-out or services-driven projects
- Experience working in live operational environments (commercial offices, healthcare, education, etc.)
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational abilities
- A desire for long-term career progression within a major national builder
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to deliver significant refurb and fit-out projects in the $10M–$40M range
- Career development pathways within a respected Tier 1 organisation
- Exposure to a diverse pipeline of projects across multiple sectors
- Supportive leadership, structured systems and a collaborative team culture
- Long-term stability with a financially strong and reputable national builder
What you need to do now
If you're a Senior or experienced CA looking to step into challenging refurbishment projects with a reputable Tier 1 builder, I would love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV to Georgie.Gilmour@hays.com.au, or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.
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