The company are a major Tier 2 Builder who have a presence in multiple states in Australia. They operate in a variety of commercial sectors including education, Industrial, data centres, student accommodation , sports facilities, health and other commercial projects.
They are an industry leader and have one of the best reputations around. The majority of their senior leadership team have been with the business for 15+ years, starting off as cadets and working their way up. They offer genuine progression and training to help people reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the project team in the preparation and execution during the procurement of subcontractors and implementing the project procurement strategy
- Negotiate and review subcontract tenders including preparation of tender comparison for review
- Perform assessment of variations, negotiation of progress claims, and the agreement of final accounts
- Prepare, check and review subcontractor packages, scopes of work, lettings and procurement schedule
- Management of client and subcontractor claims process in accordance with the contract
- Understand and manage subcontractor contractual risk
- Manage and assess variations, cash flow and liaison with major subcontractors
- Manage contract finalisation including defects, manuals and variations
- Co-ordination and compilation of monthly reports
- Assist the Project Manager with matters relating to project costs reports
- Minimum 3+ years experience as a Contract Administrator within the Sydney Tier 1/2 sector in Sydney.
- Tertiary qualification, preferably Building or Engineering or Trade qualification with further relevant education
- New Build experience is also preferable
- Aptitude to implement processes and procedures, promote positive commercial outcomes and reduce commercial risks
- Excellent negotiation, written and communications skills
- Dynamic, passionate and a team player
- Preferably advanced with Procore
- Ability to build and maintain client relationships