At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage contracts for major health infrastructure projects in Melbourne's CBD.
- Company: Established national contractor with a strong reputation in construction.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, secure projects, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with strong leadership and mentoring opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on significant construction projects that make a difference.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in contract administration and a degree in Construction Management or related field.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
- Contract Administrator - National Builder - CBD project
- Design & Build Recruitment – Melbourne VIC
- CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT | MELBOURNE CBD
The Opportunity
Our client is a well established national contractor with a reputation for delivering complex, high value projects across a range of sectors.
Due to continued growth and a strong forward workload, they are seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join the team on a complex health infrastructure project in Melbourne's CBD.
This is an opportunity to become part of a business that offers genuine long term career security.
With a substantial pipeline of work secured over the coming years, successful candidates will have the opportunity to build their career across a diverse range of project types rather than being confined to a single sector.
Current and future projects include
- Health Infrastructure
- Data Centres
- Social Infrastructure
- Build to Rent
- Multi Residential
- Commercial Construction
Key Responsibilities
- Management of trade and subcontract packages from procurement through to final account
- Preparation and administration of subcontract agreements
- Assessment and processing of progress claims and variations
- Cost forecasting, reporting and budget control
- Management of procurement schedules and tender processes
- Supporting project delivery teams to achieve commercial and programme objectives
- Building strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and client representatives
About You
- 5+ years' experience as a Contract Administrator within commercial construction
- Experience working within a structured Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environment
- Proven experience managing trade packages on projects valued at $50m+
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of construction contracts
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Ambitious, proactive and looking to build a long term career with a leading contractor
- What's On Offer
- Attractive salary package aligned with experience
- Secure pipeline of major projects across multiple sectors
- Exposure to some of Victoria's most significant construction projects
- Strong leadership and mentoring from experienced project teams
- Clear progression pathways into contracts management
- Positive and collaborative team culture
If you're looking for a role that offers both immediate project exposure and long term career development, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.
Contract Administrator - National Builder - CBD project in Melbourne employer: Design & Build Recruitment
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