Contracts Administrator / Quantity Surveyor
Core
Oversee contract performance and cost reduction for major construction projects in the Newcastle region, ensuring financial targets are met and claims are managed.
Role type
Contracts Administrator / Quantity Surveyor
Builds
Commercial and industrial construction projects (scaffolding, building materials)
Domain
Construction / Industrial Projects
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
contract administration, cost management, claims processing, scope management, variation processing, budget management, risk allocation, stakeholder engagement, financial analysis, negotiation, site inspection
Preferred skills
experience in scaffolding environment, engineering or accounting background, purchasing/procurement experience
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Administer major construction contracts from handover to closure, plan and organize contracts for optimum profitability, manage progress claims and payments, work with stakeholders to drive efficiencies in labor and construction costs, oversee project financial performance, conduct onsite client meetings and site inspections, ensure business unit compliance, provide commercial support
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC