A05 Superintendent's Representative required for a short-term contract with possible extension - Cairns
Your new company
Our client provides essential building and construction services across North Queensland. They are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Superintendent's Representative to join their busy trades team on a short-term contract with possible extension.
Your new role
As part of the construction team, you'll play a key role in delivering maintenance and large-scale projects across various government-owned assets in Cairns and surrounding regions. Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting regular site inspections
* Facilitating site meetings in line with standard procedures
* Issuing Variation Orders and assessing contractual claims
* Processing Contractor Requests for Information
* Ensuring Building Act Compliance inspections are completed and documented
* Providing high-level advice to support the Superintendent in dispute resolution
* Implementing contract administration policies and procedures
* Ensuring alignment with internal systems and procedures for contract management
* Supporting post-contract performance evaluations for contractor registry requirements
* Communicating effectively with clients and project stakeholders regarding cost, time, and quality matters
* Contributing to the review and enhancement of Quality Assurance procedures
* Upholding employment equity and workplace health and safety standards
What you'll need to succeed
You bring a strong foundation in the building and construction industry, with a solid understanding of Australian standards and a commitment to workplace health and safety.
Your qualifications and experience include:
* Previous experience working as contracts administration, project coordination/management, planner/scheduler or licenced trade professional
* Construction White Card
* Current Driver's Licence
* Ability to interpret drawings and plans
* Strong organisational and scheduling skills
* In-depth knowledge of the Building Code and relevant Australian Standards
* Excellent computer literacy and administrative capabilities
* Experience in planning labour requirements and work schedules
* Proven leadership and supervisory skills
What you'll get in return
In return, you will have an immediately available, up to 40hr per week contract role, Monday - Friday within the public sector based in Cairns, paying an attractive hourly rate of $68.22 + Super - you will work in a well-established, friendly, and fast-paced team and your contribution will be valued in the ongoing success of this busy department.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Equally, please do not hesitate to direct questions to Jenna Dearman - 07 4049 2961 or email Jenna.Dearman@hays.com.au .
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.