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Associate Director - Contract Administrator (CAO1)

Brisbane, QLD, auContract2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Managing major road infrastructure construction contracts to ensure completion within budget, time, and quality standards.

Role type

Senior contract administrator / project manager

Builds

Road infrastructure projects (upgrades, bridges, earthworks, drainage, ITS, etc.)

Domain

Civil engineering / Transport infrastructure

Required skills

Contract administration, project management, team supervision, cost monitoring, quality management, stakeholder liaison, technical reporting

Preferred skills

Conflict avoidance, group facilitation, continuous improvement, multidisciplinary program management

Technologies

Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), asphalt, granular pavements, retaining walls

Responsibilities

Establish and administer government road infrastructure contracts; act as Administrator/Superintendent/Principal's Representative; coordinate with external agencies and local government; manage teams of engineers and technical staff; monitor expenditure and cash flow; provide reports on project status and incidents.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership