looking to become a key part in shaping the future of our business alongside an experienced team.
You will be based in our Brisbane Head Office and employed on a permanent basis.
Travelling Flexible For The Below Options
5 days onsite (DIDO) and 5 days in office the following week
2/3 days onsite DIDO and 2/3 days in the Head Office each week
Base Salary + Super + Vehicle + Bonus + (uplift/ allowance paid on away days). Large Infrastructure project in Dalby - working on a structures, civil and pipe project on a major gas project.
About The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Contracts Administrator is responsible:
Manage all cost and contractual matters ensuring project costs, revenues, claims, and supplier agreements are administered
Initiate, review, analyse plan and administer the closing of contracts
Working with all parties to ensure the best possible Commercial outcome is achieved
Maintain a good working relationship with clients and subcontractors while negotiating and managing the head contract and subcontractors for the project
Influence and lead others in the team to produce high quality project outcomes
Principle contracting and subcontracting work
Ensure that delivered products comply with contract specifications and recording and reporting on any non-conformances
Ensure payment schedules are processed in accordance with the Security of Payment Act
Measuring and approving subcontract progress payments
Undertake monthly financial reports relating to cost and budget
Assist with construction claims and dispute resolution matters
Monitor any change during the construction phase,
assessing effects on cost, measuring values and negotiating any variations
Ability to engage with the project team effectively and attend site meetings
Essential Skills and Experience:
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or equivalent
Legal tertiary qualifications, particularly experience with Contract and Commercial law will be highly regarded
Experience with COINS System - highly regarded
At least 3 years' relevant working experience in major infrastructure projects with in-depth knowledge and experience in contract administration and claims management.
Demonstrated ability to work independently to organise and prioritise demands, handle multiple complex tasks and simultaneously,
Ability to set and meet deadlines and follow-through within a fast-paced environment with multiple and competing demands
Strong communication skills including strong negotiation and influencing skills
What's on offer:
Competitive salary based on the successful candidate’s experience
A permanent position with a growing civil construction company
Paid day off on your birthday
Sponsorship is available for the right candidate
Work Vehicle
Parental Leave
About Us: Silverstrand is a privately owned company that provides high-quality civil engineering and construction services across Australia and Recent Zealand. Delivering projects that positively impact communities across the region, Silverstrand combines local knowledge with international expertise. Our projects include road, rail, airport, sewerage and water treatment, mining, renewables, and commercial industries.
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