Senior Contract Administrator – Lead on $75M Retail Project

Longreach Recruitment; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Day off on your birthday

Free flu vac & skin checks

National builder backing

Job summary

Longreach Recruitment has partnered with a national commercial builder to recruit a Senior Contract Administrator for a $75m retail format project near Cockburn, WA. The role focuses on commercial leadership, cost control and contract management on a large, well-resourced site.

You will bring tertiary QS/CM qualifications, 10+ years in commercial building, and a background with main contractors. Strong communication, negotiation and strategic thinking are essential to drive value and ensure

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• Experience leading commercial teams on projects $30M+.
• Previous main contractor experience is essential.
• Experience on retail projects is highly desirable.
• 10+ years in commercial building with strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial management for a $75M retail format project near Cockburn.
• Lead procurement, subcontractor selection and cost control.
• Develop and negotiate contracts and manage change orders.
• Collaborate with project team to mitigate risks and maximise value.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Longreach Recruitment has partnered with a national commercial builder to recruit a Senior Contract Administrator for a $75m retail format project near Cockburn, WA. The role focuses on commercial leadership, cost control and contract management on a large, well-resourced site.

You will bring tertiary QS/CM qualifications, 10+ years in commercial building, and a background with main contractors. Strong communication, negotiation and strategic thinking are essential to drive value and ensure