Contract Administrator Modular Construction

South Brisbane | $160K + Super | Projects $3M–$20M

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Contracts Administrator to join a growing and innovative modular construction business based in South Brisbane.

Working across projects ranging from $3M to $20M, this role will play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual requirements of projects from commencement through to completion.

This is an ideal opportunity for a Contracts Administrator looking to move into a more commercially focused role within a progressive construction environment.

The Role

- Managing subcontractor tendering, procurement and engagement
- Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial and contractual risks
- Preparing and assessing progress claims, variations and contractual claims
- Managing subcontractor payments and variation claims
- Supporting project forecasting, cash flow and monthly financial reporting
- Managing head contract and subcontract correspondence
- Assisting with project establishment, scopes, programming and procurement
- Building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and project stakeholders
- Working with project and commercial teams to identify cost-effective procurement strategies
- Ensuring contractual obligations are understood, managed and delivered

About You

To be successful in this position, you will have:

- Previous experience as a Contracts Administrator within construction,



manufacturing or modular construction
- Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and contract administration
- Experience managing progress claims, variations and contractual documentation
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks
- Experience with project or contract administration systems such as Jobpac, Payapps, Aconex, ProcurePro or similar
- Strong financial and reporting skills, including forecasting and budget tracking
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration or a related discipline

Modular or prefabricated construction experience is highly desirable, although candidates with strong commercial construction experience will also be considered.

What’s on Offer?

- $160K + super
- Projects ranging from $3M–$20M
- Prospect to work within the growing modular construction sector
- Broad commercial exposure across the full project lifecycle
- Team-oriented and progressive working environment
- Opportunity to take genuine ownership of your projects and commercial outcomes

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional information

- $160K + super - Competitive package for the right experience
- $3M-$20M projects - Work across varied, innovative modular construction projects
- Commercially focused role - Take ownership of procurement, contracts, variations

📌 Contract Administrator Modular Construction (Brisbane)
🏢 SSA Recruitment Group
📍 Brisbane