Senior Contracts Administrator (Building Construction)

Programmed · Adelaide CBD SA · Full time
Posted 12d ago

Senior Contracts Administrator (Building Construction)

Programmed
Adelaide CBD SA

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Full time

~$90k - $120k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and administration
  • Prepare, review, and administer contracts and project documentation
  • Monitor project costs, variations, claims, and payment processes

  • Opportunity to work on landmark construction projects
  • Long-term career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

About Us

We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation with a strong presence in the construction industry. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of projects, an opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join their team.

This role will play a key part in the commercial management and successful delivery of significant construction projects, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.

About the role:

  • Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and administration
  • Prepare, review, and administer contracts and project documentation
  • Monitor project costs, variations, claims, and payment processes
  • Support project teams with commercial and contractual advice
  • Manage subcontractor relationships and contractual obligations
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risk throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist with forecasting, reporting, and financial performance monitoring

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Contracts Administrator or Senior Contracts Administrator within the construction industry
  • Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial management principles
  • Experience managing subcontractor packages on medium to large-scale projects
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced project environment
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline

HOW TO APPLY

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this role. Click "APPLY NOW" to register for this role or contact San Wong at san.wong@persolapac.com and quote reference 210403030 for any enquiries. Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

You will be provided with a supportive environment and infrastructure to allow you to thrive, yet the flexibility to allow you to make your mark in the firm. You will also be rewarded with a competitive salary dependent upon experience and on- going commitment to professional development and advancement. Only applicants shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Consultant

San.Wong@persolapac.com

Reference number: 210403030
Profession:ConstructionContracts Administration

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 12th Oct, 2026

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