Company:

A privately owned, financially secure construction & development company with a key focus across the Industrial and commercial markets.

Based in Melbourne, this family run business’ portfolio covers Commercial, Hotel, Residential and Industrial property developments up to $450M in value.

Effective tendering and the acquisition of large scale sites has led to strong pipeline for the foreseeable future.

Role & Responsibilities:

Joining this high performing team as a Senior Contract Administrator,
You will be responsible for all things commercial management including:

• Drafting scope of works, managing RFI's EOT's, cost reporting and forecasting
• Minimising all subcontractor variation claims and elimination of claims, where possible
• Ensuring cost forecasting for allocated subcontracts and cost codes are accurately maintained, as well as identifying any cost issues and keeping project management teams notified of these issues
• Interpreting specifications and drawings in order to understand scope of works for the project at both Head Contract and Sub Contract scope level
• Identifying and quantifying Head Contracts
• Ensuring subcontractors are code compliant at all times
• Managing and driving the review process to ensure the implementation of all subcontractors within the required time frame and budget.
• Responsible for mentoring, developing and upskilling junior team members.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have:

• Relevant Construction Degree
• 5-7 years experience as a Contract Administrator in the Commercial Sector
• Demonstrated experience working on Commercial Projects > $20m
• A strong network of reliable sub contractors
• Demonstrated experience of procurement and letting of a variety of packages
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• A strong commercial mindset
• Unlimited working rights in Australia

Next Steps:

All applications are treated as private and confidential
Reach out to Ryan on 0431 767 838 or [email protected]