Redpath is currently partnered with a reputable Tier 2 head contractor who is seeking an experienced Senor Contract Administrator to assist with the delivery of large-scale commercial projects.
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of a major project, working closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
About the Role
As a Senior CA you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project from procurement through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered commercially and financially, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and project stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the full contract administration process across the project
- Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontractor packages and agreements
- Managing procurement, subcontractor engagement and commercial negotiations
- Preparing and assessing variations, progress claims, EOTs and other contractual matters
- Managing subcontractor relationships and resolving commercial issues
- Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and financial performance
- Identifying and managing commercial and contractual risks
- Working closely with the Project Manager and site team to ensure commercial outcomes are achieved
- Maintaining accurate project documentation and contractual records
- Providing commercial advice and reporting to senior project leadership
- Supporting the successful delivery of the project from a commercial and contractual perspective
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- 6+ years' commercial construction experience, ideally with a head contractor
- A tertiary degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Building, Construction or equivalent
- Experience working on large-scale commercial construction projects
- Strong experience across procurement, contract administration and project financial management
- Proven capability managing variations, claims, EOTs and subcontractor relationships
- A sound understanding of construction contracts, commercial risk and project controls
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple commercial priorities
- Experience using CHEOPS, Aconex or similar construction software
Why?
- Join a high-performing project team
- Work on a significant large-scale commercial project
- Take ownership of key commercial outcomes
- Opportunity to progress your career within an established construction business
If you feel you'd be a good fit for this opportunity, please apply directly or reach out to Brydie Hall for a confidential chat.
brydie@redpathpartners.com | 0429 429 348
