About the Company:Our client is an established Tier 2 builder with a strong track record delivering major construction projects across Australia.They are currently growing their Melbourne office, backed by a robust project pipeline and ambitious plans for the Victorian market.
This presents a great opportunity to join the business during an exciting period of growth and play a key role within their expanding Melbourne team.They are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contract Administrator to work on a major $150 million development.About the Role:As Senior Contract Administrator, you will take commercial ownership of significant trade packages across the full project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontractor appointment through construction, variations, claims and final account.Key responsibilities will include:Managing major trade packages from procurement through to completionPreparing tender packages, scopes and subcontractor comparisonsNegotiating and letting subcontract packagesManaging progress claims, variations and contractual correspondenceCost reporting,
forecasting and maintaining project budgetsIdentifying and managing commercial and contractual risksWorking closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery teamManaging subcontractor performance and commercial outcomesDriving packages through final account and close-outSupporting junior commercial team members where requiredJob Requirements:To be considered for the role, you will ideally have:5+ years' experience as a Contract Administrator / Senior Contract AdministratorExperience working with a recognised Tier 1 or Tier 2 builderProject experience on developments valued at $100 million+Ideally, experience across apartments, hotels, student accommodation or similar large-scale developmentsProven experience managing packages from procurement through to completionStrong knowledge of construction contracts and subcontract administrationExcellent commercial, negotiation and cost-management skillsStrong forecasting and reporting capabilitiesAbility to independently manage multiple significant packagesRelevant construction, quantity surveying or engineering qualificationsBenefits:Join an established Tier 2 builder during a major period of growth in MelbourneWork on a significant $150 million developmentExcellent opportunity to establish yourself within a growing Victorian teamTake ownership of major packages from procurement through to final accountStrong pipeline of upcoming Melbourne projectsGenuine long-term career progression as the business continues to growCompetitive salary package based on experience
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