Senior Contract Administrator — Healthcare Construction

1Recruit International; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

1Recruit International is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join a major project team delivering a $135M+ specialist healthcare development in inner Brisbane. The role reports to the Project Manager / Senior Contract Administrator and involves procurement, subcontract administration and cost control.

Based on-site in Brisbane, you will work on a technically complex, services-intensive project and contribute to delivery through to handover.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' Contract Administration experience.
• Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related discipline.
• Major commercial building experience.
• Strong subcontract procurement and administration capability.
• Experience with variations, progress claims, cost reporting and forecasting.
• Strong commercial, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Trade procurement, tender packages and detailed Scope of Works.
• Subcontract establishment and administration.
• Progress claims, variations and payment schedules.
• Cost reporting, commitments, budgets and forecasting.
• Identification of commercial, contractual and scope risks.
• Commercial management of allocated trade packages.
• Liaison with subcontractors, consultants, design and site teams.
• Coordination of services, specialist healthcare and architectural packages.
• Supporting project delivery through to completion and close-out.
• Providing guidance to project Cadets where required.

Skills

Trade procurement

Tender packages

Contract administration

Progress claims

Cost reporting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Negotiation

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Construction Management degree

Quantity Surveying degree

Engineering degree

Job description

1Recruit International is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join a major project team delivering a $135M+ specialist healthcare development in inner Brisbane. The role reports to the Project Manager / Senior Contract Administrator and involves procurement, subcontract administration and cost control.

Based on-site in Brisbane, you will work on a technically complex, services-intensive project and contribute to delivery through to handover.