Senior Contract Administrator

Buildability Group

Senior Contracts Administrator

We're working with a well-established Tier 2 construction company that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business that values collaboration, professional development and long-term career progression, while working on complex projects with experienced industry professionals.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Contracts Administrator, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of major construction projects from procurement through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers and site teams, you'll ensure projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and in line with contractual requirements.

This position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale projects while providing a clear pathway for future career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the procurement, negotiation and administration of subcontract packages.
  • Administer head contracts and subcontract agreements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare, assess and negotiate variations, progress claims and final accounts.
  • Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance.
  • Assist with forecasting, reporting and commercial risk management.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
  • Provide contractual advice and commercial support to the project team.
  • Mentor and support junior Contracts Administrators where required.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and industry standards.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Previous experience as a Senior Contracts Administrator or an experienced Contracts Administrator ready to step up.
  • Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, contract administration and cost management.
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • High attention to detail with strong commercial acumen.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

What's on Offer

  • Join a respected builder with a strong reputation in the industry.
  • Work on exciting, large-scale construction projects.
  • Long-term career opportunities with a healthy pipeline of secured work.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Competitive salary package reflective of your experience.

If you're looking to join a business where your expertise will be recognised and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Holly on 0476 388 536 / ***email_hidden*** for a confidential discussion to learn more about this opportunity.