Excellent opportunity to join a successful local company and work on various Building construction projects Your new company Our client, a local company based in the Northern Territory and specialised in the construction of Commercial and Government facilities, is recruiting a talented Contracts Administrator to join their team in Darwin and work on the delivery of various Building projects. Your new role You will be responsible to administer the contracts between the company and its clients as well as between the company and its subcontractors. You will assist the team in the delivery of projects to meet the clients' expectations for quality and safety within the agreed time frame and budget. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Darwin. Your key responsibilities will be: Manage the Head contract and all Subcontract agreements, identify and report on all risks and opportunities within the project and how to manage them within budget. Review and assess the RFI notices, the Head and Subcontract Progress claims and variation claims to ensure their validity and accordance with the contract conditions and assist with Procurement. Evaluate and review all project reports as well as working drawings and specification for preparation of subcontract scopes of work. Forecast final project outcomes and cost estimation for review and approval by the Construction Manager. Manage, prepare, or obtain the project documentation: BG's, insurance, project plans, permits, licenses and approvals. Monitor the delivery of projects with updated schedules and assist the Construction Manager and the Site Manager to ensure that projects comply with statutory approvals, building codes and legislation, as well as HSE policies. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you will have: A tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline is desirable e.g., Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management and Economics, Quantity Surveying, Diploma in Building & Construction, etc. Previous experience in a similar role working on Commercial (shopping centres, schools, universities, high rise buildings) or Residential construction projects is essential. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong computer literacy and experience in using Procore Project Management software or similar. What you'll get in return You will join a highly skilled and collaborative team in a successful Darwin-based Construction company and participate in various Commercial and Defence Building projects in the Darwin area. Immediate start available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click on 'Apply now' or contact Victor LAURENT at Hays on 0889436036 or email victor.laurenthays.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. 2810830
