QS / Contracts Administrator - Greenfields

6Points; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Job summary

6Points in Queensland is seeking a QS/Contracts Administrator for Greenfields work across large-scale rail and civil packages. The role covers early and active greenfield delivery, protecting the commercial position while enabling timely procurement, accurate payment and practical resolution of package-level change.

Australian experience is required. Based in South East Queensland, the position will contribute to tendering, subcontract administration, variation management and final-account

Qualifications

• Contractor-side commercial experience on civil, rail, transport or major building projects.
• Knowledge of head-contract and subcontract administration in a delivery environment.
• Awareness of Queensland security-of-payment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender comparisons, scope clarifications and commercial recommendations for subcontract and supply packages
• Draft and administer subcontracts, purchase orders and consultancy agreements within approved delegations
• Measure completed quantities and assess subcontractor claims against progress, quality records and entitlement
• Maintain variation, notice, claim and correspondence registers and actively manage time bars
• Support monthly cost-to-complete, cash-flow, risk and opportunity reviews
• Support final-account preparation and orderly commercial close-out of completed packages

Skills

Commercial awareness

Contract administration

Rail/major projects experience

Education

Quantity surveying qualification

Job description

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works in both brownfield and greenfield environments. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking a QS / Contracts Administrator - Greenfields to provide disciplined quantity-surveying and contract-administration support across early and active greenfield delivery, protecting the commercial position while enabling timely procurement, accurate payment and practical resolution of package-level change.

Workstream: Greenfields | Indicative start: 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare tender comparisons, scope clarifications and commercial recommendations for subcontract and supply packages
• Draft and administer subcontracts, purchase orders and consultancy agreements within approved delegations
• Measure completed quantities and assess subcontractor claims against progress, quality records and entitlement
• Maintain variation, notice, claim and correspondence registers and actively manage time bars
• Support monthly cost-to-complete, cash-flow, risk and opportunity reviews
• Support final-account preparation and orderly commercial close-out of completed packages

What We're Looking For

• Contractor-side commercial experience on civil, rail, transport or major building projects
• Qualification in quantity surveying, construction management, law, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of head-contract and subcontract administration in a delivery environment
• Awareness of Queensland security-of-payment requirements

• Relocation packages on offer.

Australian experience is required.