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Senior Contract Administrator

Ref: 4086660

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  • Posted
  • Sydney, NSW
  • Full-time
  • 180k - 220k
As a Senior Contracts Administrator in the team, you will play a critical role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of large, complex projects.

Benefits: 
  • Career growth as the business grows nationally
  • Work in a fun, collaborative & safe environment
  • Site based role on the North Shore
  • Competitive salary
What You Will Do
  • Lead the preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontractor and supplier contracts for large scale new build projects
  • Oversee procurement activities including trade package preparation, tender reviews, and contract awards
  • Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring alignment with financial targets
  • Manage and review progress claims, variations, and payment schedules in line with contractual obligations
  • Provide commercial and contractual advice to project managers
  • Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and clients
  • Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, building codes, and workplace health and safety legislation
  • Mentor and support junior contracts administrators to build capability
What We Are Looking For
  • 5-10 years of experience in contracts administration or commercial management within construction, ideally on large scale new build projects
  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or a related discipline
  • Advanced knowledge of contracts, procurement processes, and commercial management principles
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen with experience in forecasting, cost control, and reporting
  • Proficiency in Cheops or Jobpac
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong leadership capability with experience mentoring or guiding junior staff
Please send your resume to chelsea.dewhurst@morson-edge.com.au OR reach out for more information 0420671334