
Contracts Administrator
Core Talent
Posted 2 days ago
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a high-end, design and construct (D&C) contractor in Sydney that specialises in fit out, refurbishment, and commercial construction projects.
They have built a reputation for delivering premium workspaces, high-end hospitality fit outs, and major refurbishments across the CBD and surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they are seeking a driven and detail-focused Contracts Administrator to join their growing team.
Role Overview
As a Contracts Administrator, you'll play a critical role in supporting the delivery of fit-out and refurbishment projects valued between $1M-$20M. You'll be responsible for the commercial management of contracts, subcontractor engagement, financial reporting, procurement, and compliance to ensure the smooth delivery of each project.
You will work closely with the Project Manager and site team throughout the entire project lifecycle, ensuring cost control, risk mitigation, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review subcontractor packages, scopes of work, and procurement schedules
Administer head contracts and subcontractor agreements, ensuring full compliance
Manage procurement, tendering processes, and supplier negotiations
Track project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans with regular reporting to stakeholders
Process claims, variations, extensions of time, and progress payments
Liaise with consultants, site managers, and project teams on project timelines and deliverables
Ensure contractual obligations are met and risks are identified and addressed early
Contribute to project handovers and post-project financial close-out
Requirements & Skills
2-6 years' experience as a Contracts Administrator within the commercial fit out or refurb sector
Demonstrated experience on D&C projects, ideally with Tier 2 or Tier 3 builders
Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and financial reporting
Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar field
Proficient with construction software (e.g. Jobpac, Cheops, Procore, or similar)
Excellent time management and communication skills with a strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects
What's on Offer
Work with a premium, reputable D&C contractor in Sydney
Competitive salary and long-term career opportunities
A strong pipeline of high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects
Collaborative team environment with experienced leadership
Regular team-building, professional development, and social events
Office located in a central Sydney location with flexible working conditions
If you are interested in the above position, please apply below or reach out to Rose Kilcawley directly. 0450 598 772
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