Senior Contracts Lead - Construction Projects

Alder Constructions; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Supportive team culture

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Alder Group is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to drive the full lifecycle of contracts on diverse commercial construction projects in Queensland and Northern NSW. You will oversee negotiation, compliance, and documentation, while partnering with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to resolve issues and streamline processes.

In this role you will manage risk, control costs, maintain records, and support dispute resolution.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in contracts administration with complex negotiations.
• Strong knowledge of contract law and regulations.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with contract management software and MS Office.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy and independence.

Responsibilities

• Contract management across clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Identify and mitigate contract risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage head contract claims, variations, subcontract claims, monthly cost reporting.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract documentation and filing.
• Address and resolve disputes in a timely manner.
• Continuously review and improve contract management processes.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Contract management

Risk assessment

Cost control

Document control

Dispute resolution

Communication

Microsoft Office

Jobpac

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobpac

Job description

Alder Group is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to drive the full lifecycle of contracts on diverse commercial construction projects in Queensland and Northern NSW. You will oversee negotiation, compliance, and documentation, while partnering with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to resolve issues and streamline processes.

In this role you will manage risk, control costs, maintain records, and support dispute resolution.