Senior Contracts Administrator - Construction (Flexible)

Design & Build Recruitment; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Design & Build Recruitment in Canberra is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to support a tier 2 construction company delivering major commercial projects in the ACT region. The role offers flexible work options and a collaborative Commercial Team.

You will develop major contracts with clients and project teams, mentor junior staff, and lead procurement and cost management activities to support project cash flow and monthly reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a main contractor environment.
• Proven ability to work on project-based contracts and financial administration.
• Ability to work independently to resolve contractual issues.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Client and Project Team to achieve project outcomes.
• Mentor and coach Commercial Team.
• Lead project procurement strategy and procurement processes.
• Lead project Cost Management including variations for Head & Subcontract.
• Manage Head Contract and Subcontractor progress claims.
• Manage cash flow at Head & Subcontract.
• Prepare and present Monthly Financial reports.

Skills

Contract administration

Procurement

Cost management

Financial reporting

Mentoring

Job description

Design & Build Recruitment in Canberra is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to support a tier 2 construction company delivering major commercial projects in the ACT region. The role offers flexible work options and a collaborative Commercial Team.

You will develop major contracts with clients and project teams, mentor junior staff, and lead procurement and cost management activities to support project cash flow and monthly reporting.