Senior Contract Manager - Large-Scale Construction

Morson Edge Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prestigious projects

Career growth

Dynamic environment

Team events

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is seeking a Contract Manager to deliver a high-value $500M apartment development on the North Shore. You will work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Engineers to drive contract administration and ensure delivery excellence.

This role offers a dynamic, growth-oriented environment in Sydney with opportunities for leadership across major commercial and residential projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of construction experience.
• Proven leadership in contract management, budget oversight, and subcontractor negotiation.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong commercial acumen.
• Proficiency with project management software such as Jobpac and Cheops.

Responsibilities

• Contract Management: Administer and oversee construction contracts in line with project goals and compliance requirements.
• Cost Control: Manage budgets, track expenditures, and prepare financial reports, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to manage expectations, resolve disputes, and negotiate favourable terms.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed records including variations, progress claims, and contract correspondence.
• Tender Process: Assist with the preparation, issuing, and evaluation of tender documents.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the broader delivery team to ensure timely and efficient contract administration.

Skills

Contract management

Budget oversight

Subcontractor negotiation

Leadership

Attention to detail

Commercial acumen

Project management software

Tools

Jobpac

Cheops

Job description

Morson Edge Australia is seeking a Contract Manager to deliver a high-value $500M apartment development on the North Shore. You will work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Engineers to drive contract administration and ensure delivery excellence.

This role offers a dynamic, growth-oriented environment in Sydney with opportunities for leadership across major commercial and residential projects.