**About the Role**
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Contract Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our team, you will oversee multiple commercial defence based projects valued between $50M and $100M.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to lead complex projects, mentor 1–2 junior team members, and contribute to the successful delivery of landmark defence based projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of contract administration for projects ranging from $50M to $100M.
* Mentor and guide 1–2 junior team members, fostering their growth and development.
* Work closely with project teams to ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
* Prepare, review, and manage subcontractor packages, variations, claims, and schedules.
* Ensure compliance with head contractor requirements and relevant standards.
* Collaborate with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and consultants.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks while maintaining project quality.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
* Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Contract Administrator, with strong exposure to commercial projects.
* Ideally have previous experience working for a Tier 1 Builder
* A proactive approach to mentoring and developing junior staff.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
* A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage project complexities.
* Tertiary qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, standards, and legislation.
Why Join?
* Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 national Builder.
* Contribute to a landmark Defence based project along with other significant projects.
* Collaborative team environment that values mentorship and professional growth.
* Competitive salary package and career advancement opportunities.