Contract Administrator – Building & Commercial Projects …, Adelaide

Built Environs is the building brand of the McConnell Dowell Group, bringing creativity and energy to enhance the way people live, work and play. We have a 35‑year history of improving communities through better buildings – from hospitals and schools to commercial, industrial and infrastructure developments. If it’s complex, we build it. We have an energetic team that’s stacked with talent and a pipeline of projects and prospects that is growing. We are looking for creative people who want to work for a values‑driven company, build a great career and deliver projects that shape our communities and improve lives. About the role We have a great opportunity for a Contract Administrator to join our South Australia team. As a key member of our Commercial team, you will be responsible for
- Work under the direction of the Contract Administrator or the Project Manager as appropriate to protect and enhance the commercial position of the project.
- Ensure project compliance with the company’s commercial guidelines.
- Ensure that the financial reporting, including cost to complete of the project, is current and accurate.
- Ensure that all subcontracts are executed, delivered and closed out in accordance with Company commercial policies and guidelines.
- Support the Contract Administrator and/or the Project Manager through the commercial aspects of contract negotiations and disputes with the Superintendent and Subcontractors as applicable.
- Ensure that head contract and subcontract obligations are understood by the site team. About you To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold relevant qualifications in Law, Finance, Building or Quantity Surveying and/or have previous Project/Contract Administration experience or the demonstrated ability to acquire such knowledge in a short time.
- Demonstrate experience or the ability to acquire knowledge in the commercial building industry to assess claims or variations by subcontractors against the quantity claimed and the contractual requirements.
- Show experience or the ability to acquire knowledge in cost reporting and financial management.
- Display the ability to analyse contractual issues and provide and/or recommend solutions through appropriate problem‑solving techniques.
- Have a strong commitment to ‘Home Without Harm.’
- Be passionate about organisational values of safety & care, honesty & integrity, customer focus, teamwork and performance excellence.
- Be a permanent resident of Australia. If you are passionate about delivering design and building excellence, this is your prospect to join a dynamic company dedicated to providing talented professionals with the opportunity to develop their careers in a positive and rewarding cultural environment. Built Environs is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from all nationalities, genders and cultural backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rwf00