Contract Administrator

We are working with a leading Construction team with secure ties to the Central Coast and Newcastle region, with a strong pipeline of projects across Commercial works including Schools, Healthcare, Hospitality, Medical and Offices. This is your opportunity to join a team with a positive team culture, focused on supporting your growth and development. 

The immediate requirement is for an experienced Contracts Administrator for the team. You will play an integral part in the successful delivery of projects, working alongside the Project Manager, you will support maintaining Construction programs, quality and budget expectations. 

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Review and approve subcontract documentation prior to issuing.
• Ensure subcontractor statutory requirements are being met.
• Progress claims – prepare and check payment authority.
• Process subcontract variations in accordance with procedures.
• Assess subcontract extension of time claims.
• Finalisation of claims and procurement of Contract Value Agreements.
• Prepares detailed working budgets and financial control system
• Prepares and agrees on project financial objectives with the Project Manager.

Your experience: To be successful within this role, you will need to have the following key skills and experience, 

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role 
• Knowledge of Commercial Construction projects, valued over $5M
• Bachelor of Construction Management or equivalent experience
• Strong work ethic and team orientated 
• Excellent Communication skills, written and verbal 

Benefits:

• Work with an organisation that supports your career growth, through ongoing training and mentorship
• Supportive team environment
• Strong & Secure project pipeline
• Salary package, with included benefits above market range 

If you this sounds like you, please APPLY or if you would like a confidential conversation please call Mel on 0416 129 ***.

Verve Partners is an energetic team of specialist consultants reimagining recruitment Australia-wide. With over 170 years of combined experience, we’ve found the sweet spot in talent search – and want to share it. By scouting smart, digging deep and embracing diversity, we grow vibrant careers, cultures and communities. We currently have offices in the lifestyle cities of Newcastle and Wollongong.
  
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