Contracts Administrator – commercial building contractor

Intermediate level – next step Senior CA and Project Management

Varied project portfolio across building projects from $1M-$20M in value.

Offices just outside of Brisbane CBD

2-5 years’ experience as a Contract Administrator with an Australian building contractor

Start at short notice an option or 4 weeks’ notice can also be accommodated.

Salary dependent on experience, anticipated $110,000 - $140,000+Super (d.o.e)

Monday to Friday working week.

Excellent team culture

We are looking for an enthusiastic and career focused individual to fill the role of Contracts Administrator for this excellent commercial building and fit-out contractor located on the outskirts of Brisbane CBD. This multi-disciplined contractor has delivered fit-out refurbishment and new build projects with a focus across the Government, health, industrial and commercial. Current projects include police stations, private hospitals, warehouses and education buildings, typically valued between $1M - $25M in value. This requirement has come about due to newly secured projects and a healthy pipeline of work coming through in both the fit-out and build divisions.

The position is ideal for either a Junior or intermediate level CA, who is working towards stand-alone and senior CA and project management positions. Reporting into a the Senior CA and Project Manager, you will join and learn from a high performing team play an important role in the delivery of these projects.

Duties will include;

Contract Letting and Procurement

Cost reporting and forecasting

Use of costing software

Working on a Design and Construct (D&C) projects and fit-out projects.

Preparing Scope of Works

Sub-contractor Negotiation

Assess progress claims and subcontract payments

Preparing and submitting variations to the client

The Candidate:

Will have between 2-5 years’ experience as a Contracts Administrator

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

Will have experience working on projects in the new build, fit-out and/or refurb space.

Will have had some experience of key costing software packages such as Jobpac, CHEOPS, Jonas Premier.

Strong written and verbal communication skills

On Offer:

Strong salary package, dependent on your level of experience

Further investment into your own professional development

Long term permanent position

Great working conditions – 5-day week

Work on an interesting variety of construction projects with blue-chip clients

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