Contract Administrator (Mid-Level) | $150M Residential Development | Newcastle
A well-regarded builder is looking for a Contract Administrator to join a major $150M residential development in Newcastle, supporting the commercial delivery of the project through a key stage of the build. This is a 12–15 month contract with strong potential to go permanent for the right person.
Working closely with the Project Manager and senior commercial team, you'll play a key role across procurement, subcontract administration, cost control and variations on a large-scale residential project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage subcontractor procurement, scopes and letting packages
* Administer progress claims, variations and subcontract payments
* Assist with cost tracking, forecasting and project reporting
* Support head contract administration, RFIs and commercial correspondence
* Work closely with site and project teams to support smooth project delivery
What We're Looking For:
* Experience as a Contract Administrator on commercial or residential projects
* Exposure to apartment or large-scale residential developments highly regarded
* Strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management
* Able to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage competing priorities
* Immediate or short notice availability preferred
The Opportunity:
* 12–15 month contract with long runway of work
* Landmark $150M residential development
* Strong potential to transition permanent
* Excellent day rate on offer
* Newcastle based project with an established delivery team
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