ConsultANZ is looking for Senior Contract Administrator for a well-established construction company based in Sydney. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting contract administration, commercial operations, and project delivery across a diverse portfolio of construction projects.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the contractual and commercial administration of live construction projects.
- Review, negotiate, and administer client contracts, identifying commercial risks and preparing contract departure tables where required.
- Lead contract negotiations with clients to achieve commercially favorable outcomes.
- Prepare and assess Extension of Time (EOT) claims.
- Manage contractual aspects of project delays and provide advice on contractual entitlements.
- Prepare, assess, and negotiate variations and contractual claims.
- Draft and manage contractual correspondence in accordance with contract requirements.
- Provide commercial and contractual support to Project Managers and State Managers throughout project delivery.
- Process progress payment claims and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve contractual matters.
- Maintain accurate contract documentation and contribute to commercial reporting and risk management.

Requirements

- Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in Contract Administration, Quantity Surveying,



or Commercial Management within the construction industry.
- Strong experience managing live construction projects from a contractual and commercial perspective.
- Proven ability to negotiate contracts and communicate effectively with clients.
- Extensive knowledge of construction contracts, contract administration, variations, EOTs, payment claims, and contractual claims.
- Experience reviewing contracts, identifying commercial risks, and preparing contract departure tables.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Legal or contract-related training will be highly regarded.
- Previous experience working for a large subcontractor is highly desirable.

Benefits:

- Salary: $150K–$180K + Super (depending on experience).
- Permanent full-time position based in Sydney.
- Opportunity to take ownership of the commercial and contractual management of high-profile construction projects.
- Join a well-established business with a solid pipeline of work and excellent long-term career prospects.

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Additional information

- Salary: $150K-$180K + super (depending on experience).
- Permanent full-time role
- Based in Sydney

📌 Contract Administrator (Sydney)
🏢 ConsultANZ
📍 Sydney