A well-regarded builder is looking for a Contract Administrator to join a major $150M residential development in Newcastle, supporting the commercial delivery of the project through a key stage of the build. This is a 12–15 month contract with strong potential to go permanent for the right person.
Working closely with the Project Manager and senior commercial team, you’ll play a key role across procurement, subcontract administration, cost control and variations on a large-scale residential project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage subcontractor procurement, scopes and letting packages
- Administer progress claims, variations and subcontract payments
- Assist with cost tracking, forecasting and project reporting
- Support head contract administration, RFIs and commercial correspondence
- Work closely with site and project teams to support smooth project delivery
- Experience as a Contract Administrator on commercial or residential projects
- Exposure to apartment or large-scale residential developments highly regarded
- Strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management
- Able to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage competing priorities
- Immediate or short notice availability preferred
- 12–15 month contract with long runway of work
- Landmark $150M residential development
- Strong potential to transition permanent
- Excellent day rate on offer
- Newcastle based project with an established delivery team