Contract Administrator

Pensar; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health leave

Annual leave extension

Recognition awards

Novated leasing

Team events

EAP & TIACS counselling

Training & development

Job summary

Pensar is seeking a Contract Administrator in Australia to support the delivery of fit-for-purpose critical infrastructure. You will administer contracts, identify risks, and help project teams with contractual guidance and cost control.

The role requires 2–5 years in contract administration, civil construction experience, and a degree in business, law, or construction management, plus strong time management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of contract administration experience across civil construction.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, law, construction management or related field.
• Strong time management, prioritisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer contracts, subcontracts and supplier agreements per project requirements.
• Identify contract risks early and suggest mitigation methods.
• Be the first contact for contract enquiries from project teams and external parties.
• Advise project teams on contractual matters and assist forecasting and cost control.

Skills

Contract administration

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Pensar offers insightful, original design thinking, implemented by a team with proven expertise to deliver flexible fit-for-purpose critical infrastructure solutions. We challenge established thinking and work hand-in-hand with our clients to achieve their vision of building thoughtful infrastructure for the future.

Job Description

Our power team delivers electrical engineering and construction solutions across a range of sectors, with expertise in HV and LV distribution, industrial control systems, and critical electrical infrastructure upgrades. With an integrated approach to project delivery and a focus on innovation, we deliver complex electrical projects safely, efficiently, and sustainably.

Are you a solutions-focused Contract Administrator looking for your next challenge?

We’re seeking a capable and innovative Contract Administrator to join our high performing team. You’ll play a key role in delivering fit-for-purpose critical infrastructure, supporting resilient communities and thriving industries.

What you'll be doing:

• Administer contracts, subcontracts and supplier agreements in accordance with project and contractual requirements.
• Identify contract risks early and recommend ways to manage them
• Act as the first contact for contract enquiries from project teams and external parties
• Advise project teams and managers on contractual matters
• Support project forecasting, cost control, reporting and commercial performance activities.

What you'll bring:

• 2-5 years of experience in contract administration
• Civil Construction Experience
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Construction Management or a related field
• Strong time management, prioritisation and communication skills
• Experience working with subcontractors and project delivery teams
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) and a willingness to develop scheduling software skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Project or Primavera P6

Why Join Us?
Our employees enjoy a wide range of Employee Benefits designed to appeal to everyone. Including, but not limited to:

• Two additional paid health & wellbeing leave days per year
• Access to purchasing additional annual leave
• Quarterly employee recognition and long-service awards
• Access to the Entertainment App and Bunnings discounts
• Health & wellbeing initiatives (flu vaccinations, skin checks, mental health awareness)
• Access to novated leasing
• Regular team and social events, including site BBQs and team challenges
• Employee Assistance Program & TIACS Counselling service
• Funded compliance training and professional development support
• Healthy office snacks and breakfast options

Ready to build your future with Pensar?

Successful applicants must reside and be eligible to work in Australia, as well as agree to provide information for pre-employment checks.

Pensar is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our people, believing that diversity drives innovation and success.

Pensar is part of the RSK Group, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Learn more https://rskgroup.com