senior contract administrator

HR Partners; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad is recruiting for a Senior Contracts Administrator to join a leading head contractor in South East Queensland. The successful candidate will manage key trade packages, consultancies, and head contracts, ensuring alignment with delivery standards.

You will drive financial controls, cash flow, and monthly forecasts while safeguarding margins and mitigating contract risks. The role requires strong liaison with clients, superintendents, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve contractual

Responsibilities

• Prepare, negotiate, award, and administer key trade packages, consultancies, and head contract commitments in line with delivery standards.
• Drive rigorous financial controls, overseeing project cash flow, progress claims, variations, cost-to-complete reporting, and monthly forecasts.
• Safeguard project margins by proactively identifying contract risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring strict compliance with Security of Payment legislation.
• Act as the key commercial liaison with clients, superintendents, consultants, and subcontractors, resolving contractual issues and disputes professionally and early.

Job description

Partner with a proven industry leader and drive major commercial delivery across South East Queensland.

Randstad is proud to partner with a leading, multidisciplinary head contractor known for operational excellence, disciplined project delivery, and long-term career stability. Due to continued project expansion across SEQ, the team are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join their high-calibre team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, negotiate, award, and administer key trade packages, consultancies, and head contract commitments in line with delivery standards.
• Drive rigorous financial controls, overseeing project cash flow, progress claims, variations, cost-to-complete reporting, and monthly forecasts.
• Safeguard project margins by proactively identifying contract risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring strict compliance with Security of Payment legislation.
• Act as the key commercial liaison with clients, superintendents, consultants, and subcontractors, resolving contractual issues and disputes professionally and early.