Senior Contracts Lead – High-Value Brisbane Projects

Brunel; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel has partnered with a leading Tier 1 commercial builder to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator for a major refurbishment project in Brisbane's CBD. You will manage all contractual and administrative aspects, ensuring compliance and clear communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.

You will prepare, review, and manage contracts and variations, support project teams with risk assessment, and oversee subcontractor documentation and payment processes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Contracts Administrator in NEW BUILD commercial construction.
• Experience directly for a Head Contractor in Australia.
• Has managed contracts for projects ranging from $50 million.
• Has experience across Commercial, Education, Aged-care, Mixed-use precinct, Health, or High-rise projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and manage contracts, variations, and correspondence
• Support project teams with contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance
• Manage subcontractor documentation, claims, and payment processes
• Maintain accurate records of project correspondence, schedules, and approvals
• Mentor and support junior contract/admin staff

Job description

Brunel has partnered with a leading Tier 1 commercial builder to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator for a major refurbishment project in Brisbane's CBD. You will manage all contractual and administrative aspects, ensuring compliance and clear communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.

You will prepare, review, and manage contracts and variations, support project teams with risk assessment, and oversee subcontractor documentation and payment processes.