Senior Contract Administrator

Contract admin working on various projects

Your new company 
Our client is a well-established national construction contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across Australia. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, education, health and government sectors, they are recognised for delivering high-quality outcomes on landmark developments.

Your new role 
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Contract Administrators to join their Sydney-based team.You will play a key role in supporting the commercial and procurement functions across major construction projects, working closely with project teams to ensure smooth financial and contractual delivery.

What you'll need to succeed 

Support procurement strategies to ensure efficient and effective project delivery

Manage head contract and subcontract variations

Oversee subcontractor and supplier claims in line with contractual requirements.

Assist with contract finalisation, including defect management and variation tracking

Contribute to monthly reporting and financial tracking of project performance

Work collaboratively with project teams to maintain strong commercial outcomes

Proven experience in contract administration within major building or construction projects

A degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline

3–6 years’ experience working in a site-based commercial role

Strong attention to detail with solid financial and contractual understanding

Experience using construction software such as CHEOPS, Aconex or similar (training can be provided)

A proactive and team-oriented approach, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What you'll get in return 
The BenefitsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong project pipeline and supportive team culture. You will benefit from:

Career development and progression opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development

Flexible working arrangements and additional leave options

Employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives

A collaborative and high-performing team environment

What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume to Clare.Weston@hays.com.au or 0452483223
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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