Senior Contracts Administrator | Commercial New Builds $50M+ | Sydney
Join a Tier 2 commercial builder delivering complex, high-value projects across Sydney. With multiple new builds valued $50M+ in progress, they are now seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator to join their high-performing team and play a key role in commercial project delivery.
This is a career-defining opportunity to step into a senior commercial leadership role to lead the delivery of the project, working alongside experienced Project Managers and a supportive senior leadership team.
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I have opportunities in new build commercial projects in Artarmon, Mascot, Castle Hill and Parramatta available with leading Tier 2 builders that you will know of.
The Role:
Oversee full contract administration on large-scale commercial builds
Prepare and manage head contracts, subcontracts, and procurement packages
Liaise with consultants, clients, and subcontractors
Track variations, progress claims, and manage cost reporting
Provide commercial input during design, delivery, and closeout phases
Mentor and support junior CA staff on larger project teams
About You:
Minimum 5–8 years’ experience as a Contracts Administrator in commercial construction
Proven experience on projects $30M+, ideally $50M and above
Strong knowledge of Australian construction contracts and relevant legislation
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a high-pressure environment
Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar
What’s in it for You?
High-profile projects with real scale and complexity
Long-term opportunity with a respected builder and strong pipeline and strong cash flow - they pay their subbies on time
Well-resourced teams and systems – not a sink-or-swim environment
Supportive site teams and collaborative culture - these positions will be site-based.
I'm happy to provide more details on specific projects for you if would would like to give me a call for a confidential chat, as I have more than one role available, and they are not all with the same Tier 2 builder - projects are Education, Aged Care, and Data Centre developments.
If you're a detail-driven Senior CA ready to step into a senior role and work on significant commercial builds, this is the perfect next step.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion to tamara.dempsey@randstad.com.au or call me on 0433 987817.
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