21 Oct
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JRG Recruitment
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Sydney
21 Oct
JRG Recruitment
Sydney
Contract Administrator (Remedial Building) Ideally seeking a Contract Administrator with experience in Remedial Building, or Insurance Building, or Refurbishment projects. Experience outside of these areas wont be considered
The Company Our client is a highly respected Tier 1 Remedial Building contractor with over 50 years of proven success across New South Wales and Queensland. Specialising in Residential and Commercial Remedial works—including Structural Strengthening, Concrete Repair, and Façade Recladding—they deliver high-quality, safety-first outcomes across complex projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for excellence, this is a rare opportunity to join a market leader in the remedial construction space.
The Opportunity An exciting permanent position is now available for a skilled
Contract Administrator
to join a collaborative and supportive team. Ideally, you will bring experience in
remedial building
and
façade/cladding replacement
projects.
What's in it for You?
Salary: $145K-$150K + Superannuation (Base salary negotiable depending on experience).
Job stability:Permanent full-time role with all benefits - annual leave, sick leave, paid public holidays.
Career Growth: Progress your career into a Senior CA or Contracts Manager position in the next 1-2 years.
Reputable Builder:Work with a highly reputable, stable company known for its positive culture and long-standing industry presence.
Interesting Projects: Be part of landmark projects across NSW and QLD in the growing remedial and recladding sector
Values:Join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Key Responsibilities Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the commercial success across multiple remedial and recladding projects (ranging from $5M to $25M). Your duties will include:
Managing contract administration across 3-5 concurrent projects - Remedial building is much different to new build, you are dealing with much less subcontractors, this is why you can work across several projects.
Reviewing head contracts and subcontracts, identifying risks and compliance issues
Assessing contractor financial performance and ensuring cost control
Managing and processing variations, progress claims, and EOTs
Ensuring compliance with the Security of Payments Act and project-specific contract obligations
Undertaking pricing analysis and supporting accurate budgeting and forecasting
Preparing and certifying subcontractor payments
About You We're seeking a capable and career-focused qualified who brings:
Minimum 3 years of experience
in a Contract Administrator role, ideally within remedial or façade/cladding projects
Tertiary qualifications
in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Strong working knowledge of contract law, drafting contracts (not just using templates), updating contractor scopes to contracts, negotiation, and change order processes
Proven ability to manage commercial documentation, claims, and risk mitigation strategies
Full Australian working rights
📌 Contract Administrator (Sydney)
🏢 JRG Recruitment
📍 Sydney