Contract Administrator – Civil & Landscape Projects Lead

CivilandScape; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great salary package + incentive Sche"

Friendly and enjoyable working env"

Strong pipeline of projects

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Civil and Scape in Sydney is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join our delivery team. You will work with project stakeholders to ensure contracts, budgets, and programmes are delivered efficiently from start to finish.

The role requires solid construction knowledge, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to keep live projects on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications preferred.
• Over 4 years' experience in a similar role is essential (Construction, Civil and Landscaping Contract Administrator experience).
• Proven ability to manage contracts, budgets and programmes.
• Advanced technical knowledge of landscape and/or civil construction methodology, materials etc.
• Competent and confident to use Microsoft suite of products including Word, Excel, PDF, Project etc.
• Reliable transportation and NSW Drivers License
• Workcover White Card
• Fluent written and verbal English ability
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support site team to deliver live projects on time and on budget
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to coordinate works, deliveries and purchase orders in a timely manner
• Prepare and manage project budget
• Manage and track project delivery programme
• Prepare and submit payment claims and variations in accordance with contractual obligations
• Review and take note of all project documentation including legal documentation such as contracts (AS4000, AS4906 etc…)
• Prepare documentation and tools required to assist site team and Senior Management with the delivery of each project
• Manage drawing register for all live projects to ensure accuracy
• Continually monitor performance of the department and implement appropriate strategies for improvement
• Work closely with estimating division
• Development/Management of business estimating templates and databases
• Be the authoritative contact for all matters relating to the Department
• Communicate with Senior Leadership team openly and as soon as any issues are identified
• Overall responsible for delivery of projects from start to finish with minimal assistance from Senior Management
• Reporting to the General Manager

Skills

Contract admin

Budget management

Project scheduling

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

Tertiary qualifications

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PDF tools

Job description

Civil and Scape in Sydney is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join our delivery team. You will work with project stakeholders to ensure contracts, budgets, and programmes are delivered efficiently from start to finish.

The role requires solid construction knowledge, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to keep live projects on time and on budget.