Contracts Administrator
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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Are you an experienced Contract Administrator looking to join a highly regarded Tier 1 builder with a strong pipeline of major commercial projects across Canberra?
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Contract Administrator to join a growing project team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a major construction project.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the commercial, government and defence sectors.
Working closely with the Project Manager and broader site team, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of your project, while gaining exposure to a well-structured and professional project environment.
Key Responsibilities
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We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Contract Administrator to join a growing project team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a major construction project.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the commercial, government and defence sectors.
Working closely with the Project Manager and broader site team, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of your project, while gaining exposure to a well-structured and professional project environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage head and subcontractor contracts from procurement through to completion
- Prepare, review and administer subcontractor packages
- Manage variations, extensions of time, progress claims and payment schedules
- Monitor project costs and commercial performance
- Assist with procurement and subcontractor negotiations
- Prepare monthly cost reports and forecasting
- Manage contractual correspondence and documentation
- Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager and wider project team
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and key stakeholders
- Ensure contractual obligations and project milestones are effectively managed
- 3+ years' experience as a Contract Administrator within commercial construction
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and subcontract administration
- Experience managing variations, progress claims and EOTs
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
- The ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a project team
- Relevant construction, engineering or quantity
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Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Contracts Administrator role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Contracts Administrator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Contracts Administrator job located?
The Contracts Administrator role with Design and Build is based in US.
What does the Contracts Administrator role pay?
Design and Build lists the Contracts Administrator role at USD 140,000–160,000 per year.
Is the Contracts Administrator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Contracts Administrator role?
The Contracts Administrator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Contracts Administrator role at Design and Build?
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