The Company
Our client is a highly respected, national Tier 2 builder specialising in luxury residential, commercial, and boutique development projects. Backed by over three decades of industry experience and strong leadership, they are currently expanding their footprint into Queensland. As part of their strategic growth plans, they have secured key leadership appointments and are now seeking an experienced Senior Contract Administrator to join their brand-new Queensland delivery team.
The Role
As a Senior Contract Administrator, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of major construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with the Project Manager and Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the project’s contractual and financial obligations while ensuring strong commercial outcomes.
Responsibilities Include- Procurement, tendering, and management of subcontract packages through to final account.
- Administration of subcontract agreements, variations, progress claims, and contract correspondence.
- Assessment and management of subcontractor claims and payment schedules.
- Cost tracking, forecasting, budget management, and monthly financial reporting.
- Assisting with head contract administration and commercial risk management.
- Maintaining accurate project records and ensuring contractual compliance.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Contract Administrator or similar role within the Australian commercial construction sector.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage project budgets and reporting.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
- $170,000 - $200,000 + superannuation (dependent on experience).
- Opportunity to join a national Tier 2 builder entering the Queensland market.
- Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects.
- Exposure to landmark commercial and residential developments.
- Career progression opportunities as the Queensland business continues to grow.
- Immediate start available.
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply’ or contact Hayley Wilson, Principal Consultant – Engineering and Construction at hayley.wilson@randstad.com.au or call 0407 447 248 for more information.
If this opportunity isn’t quite right but you’re interested in exploring other construction opportunities across Queensland, connect with Hayley Wilson on LinkedIn for future updates.
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.
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