Database Administrator

NES Fircroft; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking an experienced Database Administrator for a 6-month contract based in Melbourne. The role involves supporting a major database consolidation project, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with project teams. The ideal candidate has proven experience in database administration and exceptional problem-solving skills. This is a Monday to Friday role with opportunities for contract extension.

Benefits

Potential for contract extension

Contribution to global energy project

Monday to Friday schedule

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of database structures and migration processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with consolidation and migration of databases.
• Ensure data integrity and accessibility during the transition.
• Resolve database-related issues with project teams.

Skills

Database Administration

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Data integrity

Effective communication

Tools

Borealis

Job description

Overview

Database Administrator – 6 Month Contract

Melbourne CBD – Monday to Friday

NES Fircroft has proudly partnered with a global energy development business operating a diversified energy portfolio to source an experienced Database Administrator for an initial 6-month contract, based in Melbourne’s CBD. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting a major database consolidation project, assisting with the migration of data between legacy and new systems while ensuring quality, accuracy, and consistency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the consolidation and migration of databases between two software platforms
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and accessibility throughout the transition
• Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to resolve database-related issues
• Provide technical input and documentation to support the migration process

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar technical role
• Strong understanding of database structures, data management, and migration processes
• Exposure to stakeholder management systems (e.g., Borealis or similar platforms)
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

What’s on Offer

• 6-month initial contract with potential for extension
• Monday to Friday role, Melbourne CBD
• Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile global energy project

This position requires the full right to work in Australia.

Please send through your CV by clicking APPLY! If you want to have a confidential discussion, contact Cameron Anderson at NES Fircroft via email at [e-mail]

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world\'s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.