Senior Contract Administrator

Mission Critical Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Recruitment is seeking a Senior Contract Administrator for a fast-paced data centre project in Sydney. You will work closely with the project team, finalising DA documents for a 400MW facility and oversee contracts up to $200m with stakeholders.

On-site ownership and decisive decision-making are essential. You will also manage claims and variations, provide project management support, and assist with financials to keep the delivery on track.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial understanding of complex contracts for high-tech buildings.
• Experience on high-value construction projects.
• Site-based work experience and willingness to be onsite.
• Data centre experience is advantageous.
• Ability to take ownership and make independent decisions with minimal guidance.
• Strong communication skills to drive contractors to deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Execute contracts with values up to circa $200m.
• Manage claims and contract variations from stakeholders.
• Provide project management support on the delivery team.
• Assist with management of project financials.

Skills

Contract management

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder communication

Site experience

Data centre experience

Job description

Salary: $180k - $220k + super

Senior Contract Administrator

Location: Sydney

Salary: $180k - $220k + super

Overview

Mission Critical Recruitment are seeking a talented, hands-on and ambitious Contracts Administrator to work for the quickest growing data centre developer in region.

Working directly for the owner-operator of hyperscale data centre facilities, we are looking for someone to come in initially to support the project team as they finalise the DA for a 400MW, multi billion $$$, state of the art facility in Sydney.

With an end tenant already secured, this will be a high paced project and you'll be joining a talented delivery team.

Your key duties will include the execution of various contracts with individual values up to circa $200m, ensuring all in line with local rules and regulations. You'll look after claims and variations from different stakeholders. You'll provide project management support and assist with the management of project financials.

Key Requirements

• Strong commercial understanding of complex contracts for high tech buildings
• Previous experience of working on high value construction projects
• Site based experience, someone who enjoys being close to the action
• Data Centre experience advantageous
• You'll be someone who can take ownership and make independent decisions with minimal guidance
• Strong communication skills, able to drive your contractors to deliver results

This is an early hire in their Sydney team, so could suit someone who would like to grow their responsibilities as the team evolves.