Senior Contracts Administrator – Major Infrastructure (12+mo Contract)

Amida Recruitment; Cooma; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Amida Recruitment seeks a Senior Contracts Administrator or Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major civil infrastructure project in Cooma, NSW. You will focus on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and defining contract scope, working with project leadership on evolving project parameters.

Ideal candidates will have a Head Contracting or Consultancy background with forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting experience on large-scale infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Civil infrastructure or major project experience.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in cost management and contract administration software.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small, collaborative team.
• A flexible, proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication skillset both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to think on your feet and excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis.
• Review and interpret existing drawings, forecasts, and project documentation.
• Assist in defining, refining, and validating project scope.
• Prepare and manage variations, progress claims, and contract documentation. Provide financial and contractual advice to project stakeholders.
• Participate in forensic cost reviews and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with project engineers, planners, and commercial managers.
• Analyse drawings & scope to accurate forecasts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cost management software

Contract administration software

Independent work

Proactive attitude

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering

Tools

Cost management software

Contract administration software

Job description

Amida Recruitment seeks a Senior Contracts Administrator or Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major civil infrastructure project in Cooma, NSW. You will focus on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and defining contract scope, working with project leadership on evolving project parameters.

Ideal candidates will have a Head Contracting or Consultancy background with forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting experience on large-scale infrastructure.