Contracts Administrator - commercial & residential contractor

Initial Project – $25M low rise medium density project nr North Lakes & Mango Hill, QLD

High volume residential experience with 5+ years’ experience as Contracts Administrator required.

Jobpac, Procore software exp beneficial, not essential

$130,000 - $150,000 + Super on offer (D.O.E) – Monday – Friday working week.

Site based position with the project team.

Growing contractor in Brisbane with an excellent reputation with a huge pipeline of work in the region.

Great opportunity for an experienced Contracts Administrator to join an excellent Brisbane based building contractor who pride themselves in their excellent reputation, repeat business and quality of project delivery. With approximately 60 permanent members if staff in Brisbane this contractor delivers new build projects to $40M, typically for Govt and public sector clients, often in medium density residential space. Current projects in Brisbane include - schools, community, govt housing, retirement living and defence.

The initial project:

Mixed medium density residential project townhouse located close to Mango Hill for a private client. 45 units, medium level finishes, 3 level homes, car parking and civils works, apporx $25M project value.

On this initial, townhouse project, reporting to the Project Manager you will join a site team located close to Mango Hill and will play a key role delivering his medium density housing project.

On a day-to-day basis you will perform the following duties;

Contract letting and procurement

Cost reporting and forecasting

Working on a Design and Construct (D&C) project

Preparing Scope of Works

RFI’s

Sub-contractor negotiation

Assess progress claims and subcontract payments

Preparing and submitting variations to the client

To be suitable for this position it is anticipated that you will possess the following;

Will have a minimum of 5+ years’ experience as a Contracts Administrator

Ideally have a construction related tertiary qualification, ideally in Construction Management or Engineering

Will have experience working on new build residential / volume housing projects to $20M in value.

Unit and townhouse construction experience across retirement living, defence housing, NDIS or Govt housing is hugely desirable

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Must have worked for reputable Australian building contractors in the mid-tier building contracting space

Experience with construction software and systems such as CHEOPS, Jobpac and/or Procore would be hugely beneficial.

This is a full-time opportunity and the company are looking to recruit as soon as possible! If you are interested in this role and fulfil the criteria outlined above, please send your CV to [email protected] or call 0404 015 472 and ask for Ben Willmot to discuss in greater detail.

www.wcrecruitment.com.au