Contract Administrator

D&B ·www.designandbuild.com.au

Location NSW - Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 150,000 - 200,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Construction
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We are currently seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join a leading tier 2 commercial builder, working on an Aged Care project.

This is a great opportunity for a Contract Administrator with strong procurement, subcontract administration and commercial experience to join an established project team for an initial 3-month contract.

Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you will be responsible for:
  • Preparing subcontractor packages, scopes of work, tender documentation and procurement schedules
  • Managing the tendering and letting of subcontracts across multiple trades
  • Reviewing and administering subcontract agreements and contractual documentation
  • Supporting head contract administration, including time and scope entitlements
  • Managing subcontractor variations, claims and progress payments
  • Preparing and submitting client progress claims
  • Reviewing subcontractor progress against works completed on site
  • Identifying and preparing variations and potential contractual claims
  • Monitoring project costs, budgets and cash flow
  • Maintaining procurement schedules and project documentation
  • Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure contractual obligations are met
  • Attending variation and commercial review meetings
  • Maintaining project records, correspondence, insurances and contractual documentation
  • Supporting project risk assessments and design change processes
About You
  • 3–6 years' experience as a Contract Administrator within commercial construction
  • Experience working across major building or residential developments
  • Strong subcontract procurement and contract administration experience
  • Sound knowledge of construction contracts, Contract Law and relevant construction legislation
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery
  • Experience with CHEOPS, Aconex or similar construction software (training can be provided)
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Building or a related discipline
  • Current White Card
  • Current First Aid certification
Apply below, or send your CV across to mcoleman@designandbuild.com.au

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Who is hiring for the Contract Administrator role?
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Where is the Contract Administrator job located?
The Contract Administrator role with D&B is based in NSW - Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Contract Administrator role pay?
D&B lists the Contract Administrator role at AUD 150,000–200,000 per year.
Is the Contract Administrator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at D&B.
What experience level is the Contract Administrator role?
The Contract Administrator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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