At a Glance
- Tasks: Take ownership of the commercial function on a large-scale residential project in Sydney.
- Company: Join Icon Group, a leading construction company with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy extra paid days off, parental leave, and wellbeing reimbursements.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with strong support and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on significant projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract administration within large-scale construction projects is essential.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Icon Group brings together Icon, Minicon and Barpa, with 800+ people delivering projects across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Backed by global construction leader Kajima Corporation, we offer the scale of a major construction business with diverse projects, strong career opportunities and a people-first culture. Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Senior Contract Administrator to join our team on a large-scale residential project based in Sydney’s Inner City suburbs. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function on a significant project, working closely alongside an experienced Contracts Manager and Project Manager. You’ll join a well-supported and collaborative project team, with strong systems in place and the autonomy to make an impact. Beyond this project, there are genuine opportunities to continue developing your career across Icon's diverse sectors.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is commercially strong, confident working within a project team and comfortable taking ownership of their responsibilities.
Ideally, You Will Bring
- Proven experience as a Contract Administrator or Senior Contract Administrator within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 construction environment
- Experience working on large-scale construction projects, ideally upwards of $90m
- Residential experience, particularly apartments, build-to-rent or social housing, will be highly regarded
- Strong commercial acumen and a sound understanding of construction contracts
- Experience managing multiple subcontractor packages and competing priorities
- Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach
- Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Benefits & Perks
In addition to joining a supportive team and working on a meaningful project, Icon offers:
- Two additional paid days off each year to support work-life balance
- Two Community2Day volunteering days each year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers and two weeks for secondary carers
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Regular social and sporting events
- $250 annual wellbeing reimbursement
- Long service leave eligibility after seven years across all Australian states and territories
Senior Contract Administrator in Sydney employer: ICON
Barpa Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer that champions Indigenous ownership and community engagement within the construction industry. Located in Melbourne, we offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through professional development opportunities and collaboration with experienced Project Managers. Join us to be part of a meaningful mission that not only drives successful project outcomes but also contributes positively to the community.
