senior contract administrator

Partner with a proven industry leader and drive major commercial delivery across South East Queensland.

Randstad is proud to partner with a leading, multidisciplinary head contractor known for operational excellence, disciplined project delivery, and long-term career stability. Due to continued project expansion across SEQ, the team are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join their high-calibre team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, negotiate, award, and administer key trade packages, consultancies, and head contract commitments in line with delivery standards.
• Drive rigorous financial controls, overseeing project cash flow, progress claims, variations, cost-to-complete reporting, and monthly forecasts.
• Safeguard project margins by proactively identifying contract risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring strict compliance with Security of Payment legislation.
• Act as the key commercial liaison with clients, superintendents, consultants, and subcontractors, resolving contractual issues and disputes professionally and early.

Skills & Experience

• Experience in commercial building projects, particularly multi rise projects.
• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or relevant tertiary discipline desired.
• Advanced expertise in head contracts, subcontracts, and security of payment legislation.
• Strong communication, sharp negotiation instincts, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

How to Apply

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For a confidential discussion, please contact Clarissa Anderson on 0475 900 876 or clarissa.anderson@randstad.com.au.

If this role isn't an exact match, but you are interested in exploring other commercial construction opportunities across Queensland, connect with Clarissa Anderson on LinkedIn for current market insights.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.