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An exciting opportunity currently exists for an experienced Contracts Administrator to join the Commercial Business team based at Eastwood.
The appointee will be responsible for the overall coordination and management of all commercial business tenders and proposals and will provide a point of contact for all commercial business personnel in relation to tenders, proposals and pricing.
You will have demonstrated experience in interpreting medium to large contracts in a relevant industry such as automotive or construction as well as outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities. Your keen eye for detail, excellent written and oral communication skills and strong MS Office skills will add further to your success. Knowledge of various databases would also be advantageous.
We have an outstanding opportunity for a Contracts Administrator to join our passionate and outcome focused Corporate Team.
This position provides project coordination assistance to the Manager of Strategy and Projects, and acts as a central liaison between Employers Mutual and Work Cover in relation to contractual matters.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Preparing and drafting formal correspondence on behalf of the team
- Updating and maintaining the formal correspondence log and joint issues register
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory and governance requirements by keeping abreast of relevant governance, regulatory and legal obligations
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Effectively managing contractual assigned projects to ensure goals and required outcomes are achieved in line with agreed time frames
- The successful candidate will have worked within a Work Cover environment and have sound understanding of the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act (1986). Other attributes required include:
- Experience in project management and development of reporting/administration systems
- Ability to negotiate and influence outcomes within agreed time frames
- Demonstrated experience in creating formal correspondence
- Strong attention to detail
- Sound interpersonal and organisational skills
This position is a full time permanent role and an attractive salary package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Overview:
I am looking for a Contracts Administrator to work in the Northern Territory administrating packages of works to the value of around $50 million dollars on various housing and infrastructure schemes, including.
- New Build Housing
- Refurbishment of existing properties
- Construction of infrastructure including water pipelines, roads and street lighting.
Role:
- An experience Contracts Administrator (2 years or more) is required to oversee up to $50 million packages of work in areas of the Northern Territory. I am looking to speak with people with the following:
- A Construction Related degree
- Based in the Northern Territory, preferably Darwin region.
- Superb communication skills and the ability to organise and liaise with site staff and sub contractors
- Experience working on residential/commercial developments
Our client is an international provider of systems for power generation and environmental technologies. Their success is based on the extensive know-how of highly professional employees, decades of international project experience and satisfied customers across the globe.
They are urgently looking for a Contracts Administrator with a background in Mechanical Engineering to join their highly experienced and friendly team based in Sydney (North Ryde) on a 6 months contract period.
Some Key Position Responsibilities:
- Contract close-out
- Claims management and negotiation
- Post award administration
- Draft subcontract approval forms
- Prepare Contract documents for execution
- Lead and develop project team members.
- Management and direction of team members.
To be considered for this position, the successful candidate will have:
- Minimum 2 - 5 years Contract Administration experience.
- A background in Mechanical Engineering.
- Power Industry experience would be highly regarded.
- Understanding of legal issues as applied to contracts.
- Well developed verbal and written skills.
- Strong time management and computer skills.
- Be a team player.
- An Australian Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency
- Only local NSW / Sydney candidates need apply.
If you have the ticks in all the boxes, we would like to hear from you. In return, you will be part of an industry leading organisation working on several major projects. Do not let this opportunity pass you by. Please register by submitting your resume to us. Your confidentiality is upheld.
My client, a local based Canberra builder with over 20 years mixed experience in commercial construction within the Canberra construction market has experienced very strong growth in 2008 and is looking at even stronger growth in 2009. Having secured a number of commercial new build and refurbishment projects including to $20M, this company is looking to employ an ambitious and experienced Contracts Administrator.
Highly regarded as one of Canberra’s best quality builders, much of the growth of this company has been a direct result of this company’s dedication to professionalism and satisfaction of it’s clients. Having initially started as a residential builder, this company now concentrates on the private commercial sector delivering top quality projects on time and within budget.
Company staff are rewarded on productivity and performance and this company has a genuine family feel about it with a strong culture based around loyalty. With a pipeline of projects planned for 2009 and 2010, this company is looking for a Contracts Administrator for an immediate start.
To be considered for this role you will be able to display stability in previous employment and be either degree qualified in a Bachelor of Construction Management degree or related discipline, or trade qualified in Carpentry with solid experience in contracts administration. You will preferably have around 5 years experience in construction projects valued $5M to $20M and the ability and initiative to handle the administration of multiple projects if need be.
This is a company that will heavily invest in your future and will reward you for your efforts and loyalty with genuine career progression towards Senior Management. On offer is a generous salary package to $100K and an immediate start to work on a high profile project.
My client, a local based Canberra builder with over 20 years mixed experience in commercial construction within the Canberra construction market has experienced very strong growth in 2008 and is looking at even stronger growth in 2009. Having secured a number of commercial new build and refurbishment projects including to $20M, this company is looking to employ an ambitious and experienced Contracts Administrator.
Highly regarded as one of Canberra’s best quality builders, much of the growth of this company has been a direct result of this company’s dedication to professionalism and satisfaction of it’s clients. Having initially started as a residential builder, this company now concentrates on the private commercial sector delivering top quality projects on time and within budget.
Company staff are rewarded on productivity and performance and this company has a genuine family feel about it with a strong culture based around loyalty. With a pipeline of projects planned for 2009 and 2010, this company is looking for a Contracts Administrator for an immediate start.
To be considered for this role you will be able to display stability in previous employment and be either degree qualified in a Bachelor of Construction Management degree or related discipline, or trade qualified in Carpentry with solid experience in contracts administration. You will preferably have around 5 years experience in construction projects valued $5M to $20M and the ability and initiative to handle the administration of multiple projects if need be.
This is a company that will heavily invest in your future and will reward you for your efforts and loyalty with genuine career progression towards Senior Management. On offer is a generous salary package to $100K and an immediate start to work on a high profile project.
With offices across Australia, our client has been a leading force in a large variety of construction projects in both the private and public sectors. A need has arisen for an experienced Contracts Administrator. Our client engages in several unique and innovative processes and systems that enable them to provide valuable services to their clients. If you are looking for an organisation that promotes professionalism coupled with an environment that constantly promotes continual improvement and training, this will be a rare and valuable opportunity. You will be working for a proactive business that has successfully been able to secure several unique projects at a time when many organisations are struggling to identify new work.
This position will provide you with experience in both the commercial and educational sectors. You will have a large degree of autonomy and will be liaising closely with sub-contractors in a high pressure environment. You will be ensuring safe working conditions exist, preparing tender packages, managing close relationships with appointed sub-contractors and conducting variations, take off’s, job costings and preparing and reviewing budgets.
To truly succeed and establish yourself as an invaluable Contracts Administrator, you will be:
- An experienced negotiator comfortable working in high pressure environments
- A strong communicator with competencies in keeping relevant internal and external stakeholders up to date on project progress
- Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at various levels
- Experienced with building software applications for job costings
My client, a local based Canberra builder with over 20 years mixed experience in commercial construction within the Canberra construction market has experienced very strong growth in 2008 and is looking at even stronger growth in 2009. Having secured a number of commercial new build and refurbishment projects including to $20M, this company is looking to employ an ambitious and experienced Contracts Administrator.
Highly regarded as one of Canberra’s best quality builders, much of the growth of this company has been a direct result of this company’s dedication to professionalism and satisfaction of it’s clients. Having initially started as a residential builder, this company now concentrates on the private commercial sector delivering top quality projects on time and within budget.
Company staff are rewarded on productivity and performance and this company has a genuine family feel about it with a strong culture based around loyalty. With a pipeline of projects planned for 2009 and 2010, this company is looking for a Contracts Administrator for an immediate start.
To be considered for this role you will be able to display stability in previous employment and be either degree qualified in a Bachelor of Construction Management degree or related discipline, or trade qualified in Carpentry with solid experience in contracts administration. You will preferably have around 5 years experience in construction projects valued $5M to $20M and the ability and initiative to handle the administration of multiple projects if need be.
This is a company that will heavily invest in your future and will reward you for your efforts and loyalty with genuine career progression towards Senior Management. On offer is a generous salary package to $100K and an immediate start to work on a high profile project.
My client, a local based Canberra builder with over 20 years mixed experience in commercial construction within the Canberra construction market has experienced very strong growth in 2008 and is looking at even stronger growth in 2009. Having secured a number of commercial new build and refurbishment projects including to $20M, this company is looking to employ an ambitious and experienced Contracts Administrator.
Highly regarded as one of Canberra’s best quality builders, much of the growth of this company has been a direct result of this company’s dedication to professionalism and satisfaction of it’s clients. Having initially started as a residential builder, this company now concentrates on the private commercial sector delivering top quality projects on time and within budget.
Company staff are rewarded on productivity and performance and this company has a genuine family feel about it with a strong culture based around loyalty. With a pipeline of projects planned for 2009 and 2010, this company is looking for a Contracts Administrator for an immediate start.
To be considered for this role you will be able to display stability in previous employment and be either degree qualified in a Bachelor of Construction Management degree or related discipline, or trade qualified in Carpentry with solid experience in contracts administration. You will preferably have around 5 years experience in construction projects valued $5M to $20M and the ability and initiative to handle the administration of multiple projects if need be.
This is a company that will heavily invest in your future and will reward you for your efforts and loyalty with genuine career progression towards Senior Management. On offer is a generous salary package to $100K and an immediate start to work on a high profile project.
Design & Construct consultants have extensive industry experience with companies all over Australasia. They can provide real insights into what to expect from your future role, the promotional prospects, working environment and of course, remuneration packages.
Design & Construct are in the lookout for an experienced Contracts Administrator with the minimum 5 years construction experience. To be a successful candidate you will need the following qualifications and experience;
- Possess the necessary tertiary education
- Experience in working for a reputable contractor with a loyal background
- Good commercial acumen having administered new build projects to the value of $10M+
- Proficient in dealing with sub/head contracts, variations and procurement
- Familiar with Cheops or Jobpac
All our clients are located in Brisbane and range from premier mid to large tier oragnisation working on projects in the commercial / health / industrial / educational / hospitality / institutional in the government and private sectors.
If you have all these qualifications and are a switched-on and career driven individual who is interested in fast-tracking their career with one of Design & Constructs reputable and busy commercial contractors, please do not hesitate to call Patrick for a private enquiry on (02) 9955 2299.
For confidential enquiries regarding this position or similar opportunities that we have available please contact Patrick Velasco on 02 9955 2299. Continue reading…
