Senior Contract Administrator

D&B ·www.designandbuild.com.au

Location QLD - Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Salary AUD 200,000 - 250,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Construction
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Senior Contracts Administrator

Design & Build Recruitment is searching for a 2 x Contract Administrator – either intermediate or senior. The successful applicant will have a choice of two highly regarded head contractors delivering a strong pipeline of Brisbane based projects only. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a two similar business with a proven track record across mid to high-rise residential projects circa $60M – $150M.

You will be joining a well-resourced and structured team, working on luxurious developments with genuine long-term career progression on offer.
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the full subcontractor procurement process, including tendering, scope preparation, and letting packages
  • Administer subcontract agreements and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
  • Prepare and assess progress claims, variations, and final accounts
  • Cost control, forecasting, and reporting in line with project budgets
  • Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure smooth project delivery
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
  
About You
  • Proven experience as a Contracts Administrator within commercial construction
  • Exposure to mid/high-rise residential, aged care, or mixed use commercial projects $40M+
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management
  • Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar (preferred)
  • Driven, detail-oriented, and capable of working within a high-performing team
  
What’s On Offer
  • Secure pipeline of Brisbane projects only – no travel required
  • Work with a respected and financially stable head contractor
  • Strong team culture with experienced leadership and support
  • Competitive salary package with clear career progression pathways
  • Well-structured projects with solid systems and processes in place
  • Additional leave entitlements
  • Strong rewards scheme outside of salary
  • annual years of service rewards
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact Tim Natusch on 0424 150 235 or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.

Thanks for your consideration.

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Who is hiring for the Senior Contract Administrator role?
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Where is the Senior Contract Administrator job located?
The Senior Contract Administrator role with D&B is based in QLD - Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Senior Contract Administrator role pay?
D&B lists the Senior Contract Administrator role at AUD 200,000–250,000 per year.
Is the Senior Contract Administrator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at D&B.
What experience level is the Senior Contract Administrator role?
The Senior Contract Administrator position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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