Contract Administrator

Location: Melbourne
Discipline: Construction
Salary: AUD$120,000 - $160,000 package
Contact name: Corbin Faint

Contact email: cfaint@bluestonerecruitment.com
Job ref: 1669459
Published: 19 days ago
About the Company:
This group specialize in delivering new build and complex fit-out refurb projects up to $70 mil in Victoria.  They have long standing relationships with private development and government groups and have grown steadily over the last five years to now turnover $120 mil per year. They are looking for a Contract Administrator to join their company due to an increase of projects. 

The Role:

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of your projects, with a particular focus on procurement, subcontractor packages and project financials.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Contract Administrator who enjoys taking ownership of the commercial side of projects and wants exposure to major, complex construction environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Procure and let subcontractor packages
  • Develop scopes of work and manage the tendering process
  • Negotiate and award subcontractor packages
  • Manage and assess subcontractor variations
  • Prepare and manage project variations
  • Assess and manage EOTs
  • Manage project budgets, costs and forecasts
  • Provide commercial reporting and cost tracking
About You

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years experience as a Contract Administrator, ideally within a commercial fit out, refurbishment, Tier 2 or Tier 3 construction environment.

You will be:
  • Commercially astute with strong attention to detail
  • Confident managing subcontractors and negotiations 
  • Proactive and willing to take ownership
  • A strong communicator 
  • Organised and able to manage competing priorities 
  • Confident managing variations, EOTs and project financials
What's in it for you?
  • Opportunity to work across a mix of projects
  • Join a company with a strong pipeline of work
  • Work with major clients 
  • Join a growing business with approximately $120m annual turnover
  • Excellent systems and processes supported by senior management with Tier 1 and Tier 2 backgrounds 
  • Genuine opportunity for career progression within a growing business 
To Apply:
Apply through the link below, alternatively you can get in contact with Corbin on 0460 290 202 or email your CV to cfaint@bluestonerecruitment.com