Contract Administrator

Contract Administrator role on landmark Gold Coast construction projects.

Contract Administrator | Gold Coast

Your new company

Our client is a highly regarded Tier 1 construction company with a strong reputation for delivering landmark projects across Queensland. With a diverse portfolio spanning high-rise residential, commercial, health, education and mixed-use developments, they continue to secure major projects throughout South East Queensland.
Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, an opportunity has become available for an experienced Contract Administrator to join their Gold Coast team.

Your new role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of major construction projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

Procurement and tendering of subcontract packages
Preparation and administration of subcontract agreements
Assessment and processing of subcontractor progress claims
Management of variations and EOT claims
Cost control, budgeting and forecasting
Preparation of monthly financial reports
Contract administration from procurement through to final account
Building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants
Supporting project delivery teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Previous experience as a Contract Administrator with a head contractor
Experience delivering commercial, residential, mixed-use or high-rise projects
Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration and cost management
Experience managing subcontractor packages, variations and project forecasting
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related discipline

What you'll get in return

Salary package of $130K - $180K+ depending on experience
Opportunity to work on landmark construction projects
Long-term career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Strong pipeline of secured work
Exposure to industry-leading systems and processes
Work with an established and respected construction company
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this position, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application, or contact Melissa Rose on 0498 274 062 at Hays Construction for a confidential discussion about your next career move.

Please click here to apply.