Contract Administrator | Tier 2/Tier3
Commercial Construction
Melbourne
$110k - $125k package
This candidate is a seasoned Construction Contract Administrator with over five years of experience in mid-to-large-scale commercial projects. Her career progression is marked by roles including Project Engineer and Contract Administrator, demonstrating a steady advancement in responsibility and expertise. She holds a Certificate IV in Building and Construction, a Diploma in Financial Services, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Marketing, showcasing a robust blend of technical and commercial knowledge. Her current role has further honed her expertise in managing project budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with design and construction standards.
She has successfully delivered a wide range of projects, from minor works valued at $110k to significant undertakings worth $80m. Notable experience includes hospital refurbishments, university demolitions, and intricate cladding replacements, all managed within stringent timeframes and budgets. Her hybrid role as both Project Manager and Contract Administrator in previous positions underscores her ability to adapt and excel under resource constraints. This candidate is highly skilled in tender preparation, stakeholder liaison, and subcontractor management, with a proven track record of driving project efficiency and profitability.
In her current role, she manages critical aspects of project administration, including preparing subcontractor packages, overseeing project forecasting, and tracking expenditure. Her responsibilities also involve liaising with stakeholders, ensuring contract compliance, and resolving onsite issues proactively. Known for her effective communication, organisational skills, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, she consistently delivers high-quality outcomes.
This candidate is well-suited for roles such as Senior Contract Administrator, Project Manager, or hybrid positions that demand expertise in commercial construction. She would excel in delivering commercial projects in the $2m to $80m range, particularly those involving complex stakeholder requirements and tight deadlines.
Reference: 33100142
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