CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | DATA CENTRE DEVELOPMENT
Join a high growth business helping to shape the future of critical infrastructure
Our client is a rapidly growing project delivery and development business operating within the data centre sector. With a significant pipeline of work secured and ambitious growth plans ahead, they are seeking a commercially minded Contract Administrator to support the next stage of their expansion.
This is an opportunity to join a business at the ground floor of an exciting growth journey.
The Role
Working closely with the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring contracts, costs and project finances are effectively managed.
This is not a role for someone who prefers to sit behind a desk all day.
The successful candidate will split their time between the office and project sites, building strong relationships with stakeholders while taking ownership of specific tasks within the commercial function.
The position will initially involve a secondment into a major data centre developer, providing exposure to one of Australia's fastest growing construction sectors.
Key Responsibilities
• Preparation and assessment of progress claims
• Management and processing of subcontractor claims and invoices
• Cost tracking, forecasting and reporting
• Contract administration and commercial management support
• Working closely with project delivery teams and senior stakeholders
• Assisting with procurement and subcontract management
• Supporting the Commercial Director across multiple active projects
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery
About You
• Previous experience as a Contract Administrator within commercial construction, mission critical, industrial or infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
• Experience managing progress claims, variations and subcontractor accounts
• Comfortable operating within a fast paced and evolving environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proactive, resilient and capable of taking ownership of outcomes
• Ambitious and motivated by long term career growth opportunities
What's On Offer?
• Salary package between $150,000 and $170,000 + Super
• Exposure to major data centre developments
• Direct access to senior leadership and decision makers
• Opportunity to join a business experiencing significant growth
• Clear pathway into a broader commercial or project leadership role
• Mix of office and site based work providing genuine project exposure
Apply Now
If you're a Contract Administrator looking for more responsibility, greater exposure and the chance to grow with a business at a pivotal stage of its journey, we'd love to hear from you.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Contract Administrator - Data Centres (Office / site split)
Contract Administrator - Data Centres (Office / site split)
Salary:
$120000 - 170000 / Year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Location:
VIC - Melbourne - VIC
Industry:
Construction
Reference:
4043468
Contact Name:
Blair
Contact Email:
Blair@designandbuild.com.au
Date Published:
03-Jun-2026
