Senior Contract Specialist for major construction project based SoR

Contract Administrator (Senior Level) - Brownfield Construction Project

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Contract Administrator to support a major brownfield construction project. This client-side role involves managing pre-awarded subcontract packages in Civil, Structural Mechanical Piping (SMP) and Electrical/Instrumentation (EI), ensuring excellent contract execution and supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer SMP and EI subcontract packages through design to commissioning
• Monitor contractor performance, manage variations, EOTs, and commercial claims
• Support sustainable commercial outcomes and strategic supplier relationships
• Ensure contract execution complies with project governance and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with project controls and engineering consultants to maximise value and minimise risk
• Maintain strong HSE standards within contractor management

Ideal Candidate:

• Brings experience in brownfield and/or oil & gas projects
• Skilled in managing high-risk subcontracts and resolving complex claims
• Understands contract law, project delivery, and performance monitoring
• Holds relevant tertiary qualifications in procurement, commercial or project management
• Demonstrates leadership, attention to detail, and a proactive, safety-first mindset

This role is offered for an initial 12-month term with potential through to project completion in 2026/27.

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