Senior or Contract Administrator

ConsultANZ; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent full-time Brisbane role

Multimillion-dollar infrastructure项目

Work with major industry clients

Job summary

ConsultANZ is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Administrator or Contract Administrator to manage the contractual and commercial administration of a major infrastructure project in QLD. Based in the Brisbane office, this role will ensure contractual compliance, manage commercial obligations and maintain strong relationships with the client and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, drafting EOT claims, variations, and notices; managing delays and entitlements; and

Qualifications

• Experience in contract administration and risk management.
• Strong understanding of lump sum and construct-only contracts.
• Ability to draft and manage contractual correspondence and notices.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual and commercial administration of live construction projects.
• Review, negotiate and administer client contracts; identify commercial risks.
• Lead contract negotiations with clients for favorable outcomes.
• Prepare, assess and negotiate EOT, variations and other claims.
• Manage contractual aspects of project delays and entitlements.
• Draft and manage contractual correspondence per contract requirements.
• Provide commercial support to Project Managers and State Managers.
• Process progress payment claims and ensure compliance.

Education

Construction Management

Quantity Surveying

Engineering

Law

Job description

ConsultANZ is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Administrator or Contract Administratorto manage the contractual and commercial administration of a major infrastructure project in QLD. Based in the Brisbane office, this role will play a key part in ensuring contractual compliance, managing commercial obligations and maintaining strong relationships with the client and key project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the contractual and commercial administration of live construction projects.
• Review, negotiate and administer client contracts, identifying commercial risks and preparing contract departure tables where required.
• Lead contract negotiations with clients to achieve commercially favourable outcomes.
• Prepare, assess and negotiate Extension of Time (EOT) claims, variations and other contractual claims.
• Manage contractual aspects of project delays and advise on contractual entitlements.
• Draft and manage contractual correspondence in accordance with contract requirements.
• Provide commercial and contractual support to Project Managers and State Managers throughout project delivery.
• Process progress payment claims and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, consultants and internal stakeholders to resolve contractual matters.
• Maintain accurate contract documentation and contribute to commercial reporting and risk management.

Requirements

• Degree qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Law or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of post-graduate experience.
• Experience in heavy civil construction or marine infrastructure will be highly regarded.
• Proven understanding of lump sum and construct-only contract arrangements.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, including contractual correspondence, notices, variations, claims and EOTs.
• Previous experience working with major mining clients or Tier 1 contractors will be highly regarded.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $170K–$200K base + super, Negotiable depending on experience.
• Permanent full-time opportunity based in Brisbane.
• Opportunity to work on a multimillion-dollar infrastructure project.
• Work with an established construction company on significant civil and infrastructure works.
• Build strong relationships with major industry clients and contribute to successful project delivery.