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Senior Contract Administrator | Commercial Construction

Talented Personnel

Contracts Management
Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
Full-time

About the role

15th October, 2026

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Administrator to join a growing construction group, managing major projects valued between $30M and $150M across electrical, hydraulics, security and technology.
With a growing focus on the data centre market, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance across large-scale projects while working closely with senior leadership, construction and finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage head contracts, subcontracts, variations and contractual notices.
  • Prepare progress claims, payment schedules and manage subcontractor payments.
  • Monitor project budgets, cost-to-complete forecasts and cash flow.
  • Manage bank guarantees, retentions and contractual compliance.
  • Oversee subcontractor administration and material forecasting.
  • Improve commercial systems and processes using AI and technology.
About You
  • 5–7+ years' Contract Administration experience in commercial construction.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standard contracts and Security of Payment legislation.
  • Experience with progress claims, variations, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Strong Excel, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • An interest in AI and process improvement.
What's on Offer?
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience.
  • Vehicle allowance, phone allowance and laptop.
  • RDOs and permanent, full-time employment.
  • Exposure to major projects and the growing data centre sector.
  • Immediate start for the right candidate.
Location:
Fairfield head office, with regular site visits across Melbourne's northern and western suburbs.

If you're ready to take the next step in your commercial construction career, apply now!

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