Contract Administrator

Contract Administrator

Salary:

$130000 - 160000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

3968677

Contact Name:

Monique

Contact Email:

monique@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

03-Oct-2025

Our client is a highly reputable tier-3 builder, operating across commercial, public sector and government-funded projects throughout Victoria. They deliver complex and high quality builds (including health, education, local government).
They are seeking a motivated and experienced  Contract Administrator with a proven background in commercial or government contracts, to join their team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer contract documentation (main contracts, subcontract agreements, variations, extensions, claims) across a portfolio of projects
  • Manage variations, claims, entitlements, notices and correspondence, ensuring alignment with contract terms and conditions
  • Review contractor/subcontractor claims, assess entitlement, negotiate with external parties
  • Ensure compliance with procurement processes, contract governance, risk mitigation and audit obligations
  • Interface with project management, design, QS / cost control and site teams to ensure contractual obligations are met
  • Assist with tender contract drafting and contract strategy input
What You’ll Bring
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a Contract Administrator or Contract Manager role
  • Experience working within a tier-3 builder or on commercial / government / infrastructure projects
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, drafting and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to interpret contract/legal documents and collaborate with legal advisors
  • Degree or diploma in construction management, quantity surveying, law or related field (preferred)
Why Join This Team
  • Join a collaborative, evolving organisation with a strong pipeline
  • Exposure to full contract lifecycle, variation / claims handling and dispute resolution
  • Opportunity to influence contract strategy and improve processes
  • Competitive remuneration + genuine career potential
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