Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator | Brisbane

About Degnan Group:

Recognised as one of the most client-focused Australian owned construction companies for challenging infrastructure, we offer solutions based on collaboration and a commitment to excellence.

Our people are smart, diverse, and energetic, driven to engineer project specific solutions.

The success of our projects are the results of the collaborative efforts of our people, and our clients to build infrastructure for communities now and future generations.

Benefits:

- Join a national organisation that offers longevity of employment
- Defined career progression plans
- Join an industry leader and be a key part of a major projects
- Competitive renumeration package and advantages

Tasks and Responsibilities: Reporting into Commercial Manager your responsibilities will include all aspects of commercial practices including compliance, contract administration, claims, reporting and financial processes. Your day to day may include:

- Managing contractual issues associated with subcontractors and/or suppliers and providing advice to the management team on contractual issues
- Managing subcontract progress payment claims, variations, contractual claims and final accounts in accordance with the terms of subcontracts




- Managing the submission of progress claims and final accounts, ensuring payments are concluded on time
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly reports
- Analysing financial and costs reports, identifying existing or potential variances/trends, providing recommendations as appropriate for agreement with the Project Manager

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Minimum 4 years’ experience in project/contractual engineering/construction
- Demonstrated experience in construction financial management software e.g. Jobpac or other similar products
- Knowledge of the commercial management, legal and governance requirements of construction projects
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of contract management, program financial management, risk and opportunity management, performance reporting, budget preparation and administration
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
- Previous experience on major projects and/or alliances is advantageous
- Sound analytical and negotiation skills

How to Apply: Please click Apply now, or contact Stuart - [email protected]

📌 Contract Administrator (Brisbane)
🏢 Degnan
📍 Brisbane