Senior Contract Administrator - Residential Construction Lead

Icon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two extra paid days off each year

Community volunteering days

16 weeks parental leave for primaryCar

Employee Assistance Program

Social and sporting events

Wellbeing reimbursement

Long service leave after seven years

Job summary

Icon Group is seeking a Senior Contract Administrator for a major residential project in Sydney’s Inner City suburbs. You will own the commercial function, working with a Contracts Manager and Project Manager to deliver value, mitigate risk and ensure project success.

You will bring proven Tier 1/2 contract administration experience on large-scale builds, with strong commercial acumen and keen stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contract Administrator or Senior Contract Administrator within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 construction environment.
• Experience on large-scale projects, ideally upwards of $90m.
• Residential experience on apartments, build-to-rent or social housing is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
• Experience managing multiple subcontractor packages and competing priorities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the commercial function on a large residential project.
• Work closely with Contracts Manager and Project Manager to drive commercial performance.
• Manage subcontractor packages, budgets and change control processes.
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve commercial issues promptly.
• Provide accurate reporting and forecasting to support decision making.

Skills

Contract administration

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Multi-project coordination

Proactive, organised

Education

Construction Management

Quantity Surveying

Job description

Icon Group is seeking a Senior Contract Administrator for a major residential project in Sydney’s Inner City suburbs. You will own the commercial function, working with a Contracts Manager and Project Manager to deliver value, mitigate risk and ensure project success.

You will bring proven Tier 1/2 contract administration experience on large-scale builds, with strong commercial acumen and keen stakeholder management.