- AO5 Superintendent's Representative
- QLD Government
- Pay Rate: $69.21 per hour
- Initial contract to 23rd of November 2026 with highly likely rolling contract extension
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Superintendent's Representative to join a high-performing project delivery team in Mackay. This role is responsible for providing high-level contract administration and contract supervisory services across building and construction projects for Queensland Government.
This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with solid contract administration experience who can effectively manage stakeholder relationships, monitor project performance and ensure compliance with contractual and legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide operational contract supervisory services on construction and engineering projects.
- Undertake regular site inspections to monitor project progress, quality, compliance, and contract performance.
- Coordinate and facilitate site meetings in accordance with established procedures.
- Issue Variation Orders and assess contractual claims.
- Manage and respond to Contractor Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Ensure completed works comply with contract documentation and project specifications.
- Prepare and manage defects lists and monitor rectification activities.
- Ensure Building Act compliance inspections are undertaken and appropriate records maintained.
- Provide advice and support to assist in administering dispute resolution processes.
- Apply and implement contract administration policies, procedures, and contractual provisions.
- Conduct post-contract performance evaluations and maintain accurate contractor performance records.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders regarding cost, time, quality, and project risks.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality assurance and operational processes.
About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Experience in contract administration within building, construction, engineering, or infrastructure environments.
- Sound knowledge of traditional and non-traditional construction contract administration processes.
- Experience undertaking site inspections and monitoring contractor performance.
- Strong understanding of contractual obligations, variations, claims management, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Ability to identify, manage, and escalate cost, time, quality, and contractual issues.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery.
Highly Desirable:
- Experience administering government building and construction contracts
- Previous experience working in a Superintendent or Superintendent's Representative capacity.
- Knowledge of quality assurance, construction compliance, and regulatory requirements.
Apply To be considered for this position, please apply directly below with an up-to-date CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format. Alternatively, email Louise Clark directly at
[email protected] | Please reference JOBID: 1661236
📌 /1 Superintendent's Representative - Mackay
🏢 empire group
📍 Mackay