Junior Commercial Contract Administration for 34 year old building company - Head Office in North Parramatta, with active projects across the Greater Sydney Metro region and beyond into regional NSW areas. Extensive scope within our Heritage and Construction divisions to learn project, site, and office contract admin.
Rapid seeks a keen, passionate Junior Commerical CA with preferably 3 years' minimum experience to join our team. We are an ethical employer, we support diversity & encourage women, First Nations People & others traditionally under-represented in the construction sector to apply. Salary starting at $85k + super will be negotiated with successful candidate dependent on qualifications & level of industry-based experience. General Induction for Construction is essential & you must be currently authorised to work in Australia.
Essential attributes include:
*self-starter - build on practical site experience in a busy, mid-tier environment
*solid theory in project & contract administration
*excellent spoken/written communication skills
*excellent command of English
*advanced computer literacy: Windows + MS Office + Project
*ability to think objectively & critically
*familiarity with National Construction Code, Australian Standards, WHSE legislation
*read & interpret drawings, specifications & scopes of work
Desirable attributes include:
*experience in the implementation or use of Project Management software platforms e.g. Jobpac
*practical experience in new-build/refurbishment/remediation projects in government, commercial, industrial, & civil sectors
*practical experience in transport infrastructure
*knowledge of trade rough-in & finishing for carpentry, concrete, hydraulics, electrical, structural steel, bricklaying, roofing
* take on occasional onsite roles
* travel regionally e.g. 200km from Sydney CBD for work purposes
*using MS Project
*Current Metro Trains Australia (MTA) Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card - desirable
* assisting in development of professional/technical engineering procedures/processes
*familiarity with ISO9001 including preparation of ITPs
Benefits of joining Rapid's teams:
*learn practical site, project & contract management from Project Managers, Site Managers & Senior Contract Administrators to build your career – constant opportunities to join our teams on active sites - be directly involved in day-to-day running of projects
*we are a tight-knit, energetic & diverse team delivering projects for commercial, government and other clients up to approx. $5m
*long-term opportunities with solid career progression
*multiple work streams across our heritage, construction, transport infrastructure teams - opportunities to move around, try different things big/small, including working directly with trade subcontractors/consultants in real site activity
*technically challenging, unusual, difficult projects - no "cookie-cutter" residential builds – we focus on rewarding projects that are out of the ordinary
*trust, respect, flexible working conditions