AddressBrunel have partnered with a Tier 2 builder with a strong presence across Queensland to source a Senior Contract Administrator to join the team. They specialise in high-rise residential, industrial and commercial projects with values ranging from $5m - $150m+.
This is a full time, permanent role and the initial project is an industrial build on the North Side of Brisbane valued $50m+.
Our client is an established builder with a strong pipeline of works and reputation for quality builds. They have clear career development paths and a highly experienced PM and CM combination to support you on this project.
Responsibilities:
You will support the project team in successfully delivering this project for a high profile client. This includes the following responsibilities:
- Negotiate and administer subcontractor agreements, ensuring compliance with project specifications and budgets.
- Review, analyze, and advise on contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
- Monitor and track project expenditures and commitments to ensure cost control and accurate forecasting.
- Prepare and maintain all project-related documentation, including variations, claims, and project schedules.
- Manage the change order process and communicate changes to all relevant stakeholders.
- Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
- Resolve disputes and issues with subcontractors and suppliers in a fair and efficient manner.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide mentoring for junior administration staff.
- Qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related field (Highly Desirable).
- 5+ years of experience working on Commerical / Industrial Construction projects $20m+.
- Clear understanding of and experience working with Australian Building Standards.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Highly competitive salary compared to market average.
- Opportunity to work on high value, quality projects with a trusted brand name.
- Secure role within a growing company providing career development opportunities.
- Employee wellbeing programme.
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world.
We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 2001, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 40 countries, 100+ offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
