Contracts Administrator

• Join a reputable, family-owned & self performing civil contractor
• Offering clear paths to success and opportunities to progress in your career
• Long term clients offering stability – Fantastic retention in business

We are seeking a motivated Contracts Administrator to join a reputable, family-owned civil contractor with a solid pipeline of work across Queensland and Northern NSW. This role offers a chance to contribute to a range of exciting projects, including bridge, concrete, and FPR works, with project values ranging from $1M to $20M. As a self-performing contractor with ownership of their own equipment, they provide a hands-on, collaborative environment with an office based in Ormeau and projects across QLD and Northern NSW.

Responsibilities:

• Manage contracts for civil projects, including bridges and concrete works.
• Liaise with local councils and DTMR on project specifications and timelines.
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor engagement, and document control.
• Prepare progress claims, variations, and manage cost forecasting.
• Ensure all contract deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with project managers and site teams to resolve any contractual issues.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Contracts Administrator in civil construction.
• Familiarity with bridge, concrete, and road projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, and contract law.
• Ability to work both in the office and on-site as required.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office.

If you are a proactive and innovative professional looking to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where you can contribute to the growth and development of our projects.

Shortlisting will commence immediately, click apply now or please email your resume to lewis@zenithsearch.com

All communication and your resume is treated strictly confidential and will be kept completely private until we have discussed the role and you are comfortable to move forward with the opportunity.

To find out more details about this position or any other opportunities in the construction industry, please call Lewis on 0483 919 676

Lewis Houghton

Principal Recruitment Consultant – East Coast Civil

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