Contracts Administrator — Construction Projects (Melbourne)

Lendlease; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well-being program

Well-being leave

Gym/exercise discounts

Work flexibility

26 weeks paid parental leave

Wellbeing days

Job summary

Lendlease is seeking a Contracts Administrator to join our Melbourne team in the North Western Suburbs. You will manage contract documentation, support negotiation and execution, and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in contract administration, tertiary qualifications in business, law, or construction management, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in contract administration or a similar role.
• Tertiary qualifications in business, law, construction management, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, negotiation, and execution of contracts.
• Maintain accurate records of contract documentation, variations, and correspondence.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance with terms and conditions.
• Support project teams with contract interpretation and administration.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external parties to resolve contract issues.
• Contribute to risk identification and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Contract administration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Contract law

Procurement processes

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Law degree

Construction management degree

Job description

Lendlease is seeking a Contracts Administrator to join our Melbourne team in the North Western Suburbs. You will manage contract documentation, support negotiation and execution, and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in contract administration, tertiary qualifications in business, law, or construction management, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success.