Senior Contract Administrator (Brisbane)

About the Business We are partnering with one of Australia’s most respected and financially secure privately-owned developer-builders. Known for delivering high-quality, award-winning residential, commercial, and mixed-use precincts, they possess a unique advantage in the market: complete control over their projects from inception to handover. With a confirmed, fully funded pipeline stretching beyond the next decade, they offer an environment free from the uncertainty of traditional competitive tendering. The Opportunity Due to continued expansion and the commencement of a major flagship development in Brisbane, an opportunity has emerged for a Senior Contract Administrator or an Experienced Contract Administrator ready to take the next pivotal step in their career. You will take commercial ownership of a high-profile multi-level project, working closely with a highly capable Project Manager to drive financial performance, mitigate risk, and ensure successful delivery. Key Responsibilities
- Total Commercial Control: Manage the full lifecycle of procurement, letting, and contract administration for a major South Brisbane development.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely cost reports, forecasting, and cash flow projections.
- Subcontractor Management: Assess and process progress claims, variations, and EOTs while maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with subbies.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify and proactively manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior commercial staff and project coordinators. About You You are a commercially astute professional looking to align yourself with a business that values quality and longevity.
- Experience: You are either an established Senior CA, or an experienced CA with a proven track record on multi-million dollar commercial or high-density residential projects, ready for senior responsibilities.
- Market Knowledge: You possess a robust understanding of the South East Queensland construction market and have an established network of local trades and subcontractors.
- Qualifications: Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
- Attributes: You have exceptional negotiation skills, a meticulous eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. Why Apply?
- Unmatched Job Security: Step off the project-to-project treadmill. This business has a guaranteed 10+ year pipeline of ongoing work.
- The Developer-Builder Advantage: Work in a collaborative, less adversarial environment where the developer and builder share the exact same goals.
- Career Progression: Clear pathways for career advancement within a company that prioritizes promoting from within. To Apply Please submit your resume detailing your project history via the application link. All expressions of interest will be treated with the strictest confidence Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rpuo2