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Contract Administrator - Port Macquarie
Louise Clinton 26-04-2025
Overview
Category: Full-Time
Department: Construction
Location:  Port Macquarie, NSW
Job Type:  Contract Administrator
Pay Rate:  Generous Salary Package & Ongoing Training
Posted: 26-04-2025
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Job Status
Posted On: 26-04-2025
Closing On: 26-05-2025
Louise Clinton
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Description
  • Are you already living in the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and looking for a career role as a Contract Administrator?
  • Are you interested in relocating to the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and considering Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour as your new destination?
  • Do you want to work for a financially secure builder on an array of interesting construction projects?
  • Are you keen to further enhance your long term career to become a Project Manager long term?
Qualifications

A career defining role has opened with a builder who are one of Australia’s most trusted names in construction. They have an enviable reputation for successfully building interesting construction projects across multiple sectors, throughout Australia, including healthcare, hospitality, education, community, commercial, retail, and aged care.

They are seeking a Contract Administrator to initially manage subcontract, head contract and administration of a technically challenging $30M, construction project. This opportunity will report to a highly skilled, Project Manager who will also welcome input into program, design, build ability and quality issues.

Skills and requirements:

  • Tertiary Qualified in Building or Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
  • Solid working knowledge of major building trades obtained while working for reputable Building Contractors
  • A track record of preparing cost forecasts, preparing cash flow analysis, and monitoring financial outcomes on substantial construction projects
  • Thorough experience of assessing subcontractor variations and preparing head contract variations
  • Awareness of commercial and legal issues pertaining to head contracts
  • Strong negotiation skills and an ability to work in partnership with subcontractors
  • Experience of capably liaising with clients and building strong working relationships with all stakeholders
  • Exceptional track record of working closely with site teams and a natural aptitude to mentor and lead others
  • A working knowledge of construction specific Acts, Codes and Regulations, in particular the Building Code of Australia, Security of Payments Act and the Work Health & Safety Act.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates already living in Mid North Coast region of New South Wales seeking a long-term career opportunity. The same invitation is extended to suitably qualified applicants who might be considering a lifestyle change and the Mid North Coast of New South Wales such as Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour would be a preferred location to settle for a long-term career with a fantastic builder who has ongoing work in the local area.

To apply for this role please forward your resume to Louise Clinton

M: 0412 322 424

E: [email protected]

Clinton Recruitment is the preferred recruitment agency of the Master Builders Association of New South Wales and a sponsor partner for 2025

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