Senior Contract Administrator
- Join a well-known national building contractor as a Senior Contract Administrator.
- Manage subcontract, head contract, and administration on complex construction projects.
- Utilise strong procurement skills to ensure timely delivery and compliance.
Outstanding career role for motivated and engaged Senior Contract Administrator with leadership qualities.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
A well-known, financially secure national building contractor with a proven track record of success continues to experience strong growth. An exciting career opportunity is now available for an experienced Senior Contract Administrator to join their established team. The company boasts a diverse and interesting portfolio of current and future projects including but not limited to the data centre, commercial, industrial, retail, education, health care, student accommodation, and aged care sectors. They are currently embarking on several innovative, technically challenging, fast track Design and Construct projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team delivering complex and rewarding projects.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
You will be assigned to work as part of an established site team on either a fast-track data centre build in Northwest Sydney or a prestigious landmark, 5-star Greenstar development based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. Senior Contract Administrators manage subcontract, head contract, and administration on projects, but they also give input into program, design, buildability, and quality issues. In addition, strong procurement skills are essential, as they are responsible for sourcing, negotiating and engaging subcontractors and suppliers to ensure, best value, compliance, and timely delivery of project requirements.
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Tertiary Qualified in Building or Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
- Strong working knowledge of major building trades obtained while working for reputable Building Contractors
- A competent history of preparing cost forecasts, preparing cash flow analysis, and monitoring financial outcomes on significant construction projects.
- Experience of assessing subcontractor variations and preparing head contract variations.
- Awareness of commercial and legal issues pertaining to head contracts
- Sharp negotiation skills and an ability to work in partnership with subcontractors.
- Demonstrated expertise in end-to-end procurement processes, including tender preparation, evaluation, and contract award.
- Experience of capably liaising with clients and building robust working relationships with all stakeholders
- Excellent track record of working closely with site teams and a natural aptitude to mentor and lead others.
- A working knowledge of construction specific Acts, Codes and Regulations, in particular the Building Code of Australia, Security of Payments Act and the Work Health & Safety Act.
CULTURE & BENEFITS:
This organisation has a positive, upbeat culture, they are organised, innovative and extremely team focused. They regularly promote employee initiatives that build team spirit; they support the local community and charitable organisations and compete in sporting events. They will offer a market leading salary package reflective of experience. The long-term career opportunities with this employer of choice are outstanding; promotion is based on merit.
For more information, please contact Louise Clinton ************
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