GRADUATE or CADET CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR for Construction & Fitout

Quadric; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Quadric, a Brisbane-based builder specialising in commercial fitout and refurbishment, invites applications for a Graduate or Cadet Contract Administrator to join the project division in Fortitude Valley. The role involves supporting time, cost, quality and risk management across multiple projects and working with a Project Manager to develop experience through mentoring.

Applicants should have tertiary or certificate qualifications in Construction Management or Engineering, with strong

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction terminology
• Experience with subcontract management
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work as part of a project team

Responsibilities

• Assist in management of time, cost, quality and risk across multiple projects
• Work with Project Manager on project delivery
• Engage in site visits to Brisbane and south-east Queensland
• Support contract administration activities and documentation

Job description

GRADUATE or CADET CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR for Construction & Fitout

A rewarding career opportunity exists for a Junior or Graduate Contract Administrator with a leading multidisciplinary building company specialising in commercial fitout, refurbishment, and construction, with supporting divisions in the manufacture of custom joinery, and acoustic glazing.

Quadric is a Brisbane based firm which employs over 50 direct staff, 50 contract staff, and over the last 45 years has specialised in project values generally up to $20million. Our project portfolio includes fitout of corporate offices, retail, higher education, healthcare, hospitality, defence, and aviation. Our target profile is directed at design significant fitout works, which may include a degree of complex structural new build / refurbishment work.

Our HSEQ systems are world class and our sustainable initiatives are well recognised.

The position will entail the management of time, cost, quality, risk, on a number of projects. Working as a team with one Project Manager over several projects will allow mentoring and gives the ability for someone at the Junior end of the scale to prosper. You will join our project division of roughly 5 Upper Management, 5 Project Managers, 5 Contract Administrators, and 20 Site Managers, and 10 Support Staff.

The applicant will require a sound knowledge of construction terminology, subcontract management, project scheduling, professional communication, and contract management. Tertiary and/or certificate level qualifications in Construction Management or Engineering are required. We are searching for a team player with great communication skills, well organised, self-directed, and some past experience in a similar role in a diverse range of projects.

Candidates must possess Australian work rights as this position is based at our Fortitude Valley headquarters with regular site visits throughout Brisbane and south-east Queensland.

The work location is based at Quadric HQ in Fortitude Valley with regular site visits to the multiple projects around Brisbane and south-east Queensland.

Remuneration is subject to suitability of candidate but we encourage graduates and junior contract administrators to apply.

At Quadric, your future career aspirations are in good hands with future Project Management roles available to those demonstrating aptitude.