Contract Administrator — Construction: Procurement & Claims

Hindmarsh

Canberra

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Training and career development opportunities
Access to flexible working arrangements
Employee wellbeing programs

Job summary

A major construction company in Canberra is seeking a Contract Administrator to oversee project procurement strategies and contract administration across industrial, residential, and education sectors. The ideal candidate will have a construction degree, 3-6 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with tools like CHEOPS and Aconex. This role offers numerous employee benefits including discounts, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

  • 3‑6 years of commercial experience in contract administration.
  • On-site experience with construction management software.
  • Proven experience in project-based contract and financial administration.

Responsibilities

  • Support procurement strategy to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Manage subcontract variation and claims processes.
  • Finalize contracts, including defect management and tracking.
  • Compile monthly reports with the team.

Skills

Teamwork skills
Self-motivated
Resilience

Education

Construction degree or equivalent

Tools

CHEOPS
Aconex

Job description

A major construction company in Canberra is seeking a Contract Administrator to oversee project procurement strategies and contract administration across industrial, residential, and education sectors. The ideal candidate will have a construction degree, 3-6 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with tools like CHEOPS and Aconex. This role offers numerous employee benefits including discounts, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.
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