Job Description
Construction Contracts Administrator - Newcastle / Northern NSW (EOI)
Location***** Wharf Rd,Newcastle, NSW, ****,Australia
Job CategoryFKG Construction, Newcastle / Northern NSW, Commercial Construction Projects up to $40M
Employee TypeFull Time
Required Degree4 Year Degree
Contact information
Contact NameJacinta Wright
Contact Phone**********
Contact ******
Description
Building for Generations through the Pursuit of Excellence
The FKG Construction team has a proud 50+ year history of successfully delivering a variety of commercial construction projects across a wide range of sectors including both government and private clients.
We are dedicated to building for generations, achieved through our personable approach with all people, including those within our communities within which we live every day.
We believe our people are the key to our success and we are invested in supporting the wellbeing of our team members, providing skills development opportunities, rewarding performance and recognising high achievement.
As an FKG Group employee you will have access to our range of perks which includes corporate health insurance discounts, employee assistance program, our "Thrive" wellbeing initiative and many more.
The Role
An opportunity exists for a Contracts Administrator to join our team.
You will be based on-site working between our Newcastle office and various project sites in the Northern NSW region.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Project Manager, your key responsibilities include:




Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to ensure they meet company standards and legal requirements;
Ensuring all contracts comply with relevant laws and regulations;
Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with contracts;
Providing guidance and support to project team members on commercial matters;
Establishment and maintenance of an accurate cost control system including the project budget and forecasting; and
Liaising between project managers, clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and adherence to contractual terms.
Experience and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the below;
Relevant practical experience in commercial construction projects up to $40M;
Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or a similar field;
Advanced level knowledge of the application of construction contracts;
Proficiency in construction management software (e.g. Jobpac);
An exceptional level of verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills;
Highly developed organisational, time management and prioritising skills; and
Highly developed emotional intelligence.
FKG is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our team and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates.
Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

📌 Construction Contracts Administrator - Newcastle / Northern Nsw (Eoi) (New South Wales)
🏢 FKG Group
📍 New South Wales