Join a leading team delivering a large-scale, high-profile Defence project. My client is seeking a
Senior Contract Administrator
with proven experience on major Defence or Government projects to manage complex contracts and procurement activities in a dynamic project environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Administer and manage head contracts and subcontracts.
* Lead procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations.
* Work closely with the Project Manager and Commercial Manager on cost control, risk, and compliance
* Prepare and review variations, progress claims, and commercial documentation
* Maintain strong relationships with Defence clients and subcontractors
Requirements:
* Minimum 7–10 years' experience as a Contract Administrator or Senior CA
* Proven experience working on large-scale Defence projects (ideally $100m+)
* Strong background in procurement and contract administration under Defence frameworks
* Demonstrated experience working within Managing Contractor (MC) delivery models
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
* Current or eligible Defence security clearance (highly regarded)
What's on offer:
* Work on a landmark Defence infrastructure project
* Supportive, collaborative project team
* Competitive salary + relocation assistance.
* Long-term career opportunities with a major T2 head contractor
If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out directly to Brydie Hall.