Contracts Manager
Our client is a leading Australian builder who has a strong focus on effective management, people and relationships which has aided in them becoming a formidable force in the Australian marketplace and enabled them to successfully develop offices in most capital cities. Internally they have a progressive culture and provide an excellent working environment, focused on staff retention, training and development.
Currently they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Administrator that will form part of a team on multistorey hotel project based in Sydney worth $20M. Reporting to the Project Manager you will be responsible for the overall commercial and contractual aspects of the project and will oversee a small team of administration staff. Successful candidates will have previously worked on large scale commercial projects and be able to demonstrate loyalty and longevity with past employers
Duties Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor all commercial/contractual matters on the project, including tasks associated with procurement and tendering.
- Provide commercial and technical expertise including continual improvements
- Oversee the execution of all subcontract and supplier agreements on the project
- Mange the Head Contracts
- Participate in the negotiation and finalisation of key subcontracts packages
- Engage and lead commercial meetings on site and at head office with senior management and clients
- Manage contracts administration staff on the project
- Present reports for senior management and clients on financial status progress of projects
- Assist with and process sub-contractor payments
To be successful at this role you will have
- You must have a tertiary qualification in Construction or Engineering and 10 years + experience
- In-depth knowledge of the securities payment act.
- High end financial software exposure
- Project exposure commercial construction
- Exposure to high profile projects
- Commercial desire and acumen
- You will be rewarded with an above average salary and the opportunity to work with an industry leader on challenging and interesting projects.
To submit your application in confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively call Carmel Jones on 02 9246 6032
*All applications will be completely confidential*