Contracts Manager | Major Construction Projects
Location: Southern NSW / ACT Border Region
Remuneration: Circa $250,000 Package
Work Type: Full time, Permanent
About the Prospect
Our client is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to step into a newly created position on an upcoming, high-profile project.
Operating as the commercial lead on site, you will work closely with the Project Manager and leadership team to steer commercial strategy, procurement, and contract administration from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute project procurement strategies and negotiate major trade packages.
Oversee day-to-day contract administration, subcontractor performance, and variations.
Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks across all stages of delivery.
Drive profitable commercial outcomes and maintain accurate cost reporting and cash flow forecasts.
Build strong, productive relationships with project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients.
Skills & Experience Required
8+ years of experience in a Contracts Manager or senior commercial role within the construction industry.
Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
Proven track record leading commercial outcomes on complex construction builds.
Demonstrated experience developing procurement strategies and handling major trade packages.
Strong familiarity with construction management software such as CHEOPS, Aconex, or similar platforms.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
What’s on Offer
Competitive Package: Remuneration up to $250k package.
Growth opportunities: Lead commercial delivery on a major, career-defining build.
Immediate / Upcoming Start: Quick turnaround for the right candidate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.
We actively encourage applications from any background.
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