Senior Contracts Administrator
Core
Manage subcontractor and supplier contracts, oversee project financial administration, and support commercial reporting and risk management for major infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior Contracts Administrator (Infrastructure Construction)
Builds
Commercial delivery of major infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, rail, defence, airports, buildings, resources)
Domain
Construction / Infrastructure
Required skills
Contract law knowledge, contract administration, financial administration, cost tracking, forecasting, contract variations management, claims handling, risk management, negotiation, conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Commercial awareness, analytical skills, problem-solving, decision-making, stakeholder relationship management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage subcontractor and supplier contracts throughout the project lifecycle; Oversee project financial administration including cost tracking and forecasting; Coordinate site office administration; Prepare and review monthly project reports on progress and cost performance; Identify, evaluate, and submit contract variations and claims; Resolve contractual issues and interpret contract requirements; Ensure timely preparation and submission of progress claims and payments; Identify and implement measures to minimize commercial risks; Monitor project costs and provide financial reporting; Develop work priorities to meet deadlines; Foster continuous improvement within the project team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC