As a result of continued growth with new project wins, our client is now seeking an experienced Contract Administrator who wants to progress and develop to become an industry expert. You will be actively involved in the delivery of projects across a range of sectors which include new build for education, sports/leisure, commercial and government. The projects in the pipeline are valued from $5 and up to $30mil.

As a Contract Administrator, you will be responsible for high level support to the project team delivering a $6mil educational facility building project, through the management and administration of contracts throughout the project life cycle, and ensuring the high quality and profitability of the project is maintained, while financial and contractual risks are minimized.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and check subcontract packages.
• Negotiate and review subcontract tenders.
• Produce and maintain a procurement schedule that matches the program.
• Preparation of accurate payment schedules.
• Process progress / delay claims and external variations according to contractual obligations and timelines.
• Assist in management and tracking of project expenditure against budget.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 2.5 years contract administration experience working with a builder on new build and/or refurb projects of this type ideally.
• Experience using CHEOPS and/or Procore, ideally.
• Strong financial analysis and administrative focus with good negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines with well-developed time management skills.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume. For further information, contact Kavi Rao at Prime Recruitment on 0494 330 625 or [email protected]