Responsibilities

- Manage contract administration and commercial activities across development projects, ensuring compliance and successful project delivery.
- Provide commercial support on client and contractor contracts, including claims, variations, extensions of time and contractual correspondence.
- Administer upstream and downstream contracts, identifying and mitigating commercial and contractual risks.
- Maintain project documentation, reports, registers, meeting minutes and contract records to support project governance.
- Coordinate tendering, procurement, consultant and contractor agreements, payment claims and project approvals.

Requirements

- Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Property or a related discipline.
- Experience within a Tier 1 contractor setting, undertaking contract administration, project coordination or commercial management responsibilities
- Strong understanding of contract management, procurement, claims, variations and commercial risk management with the ability to independently produce a full cost report
- Knowledge of engineering and building principles, construction documentation, the Building Code of Australia and development delivery processes.




- Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in contract administration and commercial management within construction projects, ensuring compliance and effective project delivery. Proficient in managing procurement processes, claims, variations, and commercial risk management while maintaining comprehensive project documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Contract Management
- Commercial Risk Management
- Project Coordination
- Procurement
- Stakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

- Contract Administration
- Cost Reporting
- Claims Management
- Construction Documentation
- Building Code of Australia Knowledge

Soft Skills

- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

- Degree in Engineering
- Degree in Construction Management
- Degree in Property

Industry Keywords

- Tier 1 Contractor Environment
- Development Delivery Processes
- Project Governance

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📌 Contracts Administrator (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Melbourne