We are seeking a Senior Contracts Advisor for a site-based role (2:1 roster) to manage contract administration, claims, and documentation for a major construction project.
This site-based role (2:1 roster) will involve working closely with the Construction Manager to oversee day-to-day contractual activities, including contract administration, site instructions, claims management, and ensuring accurate documentation.
You will report to the Contracts Lead and work independently on-site to support the project's progress as it ramps up in the coming months.
Key Responsibilities :
Contract Administration : Manage post-award contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions and monitoring performance.
Site Instructions : Track and manage site instructions, variations, and ensure proper documentation of changes.
Claims Management : Assist in preparing and reviewing contractual claims, supporting the resolution of disputes.
Documentation & Reporting : Maintain up-to-date records and report on contractual matters to the Contracts Lead and site team.
Stakeholder Liaison : Work closely with the construction team, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet contractual obligations and project milestones.
Risk Management : Identify and manage contractual risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place.
Compliance : Ensure adherence to company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.
Skills & Experience :
Minimum 10 years of experience in contract management within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
Experience in civil or mechanical works, well regarded.
Strong knowledge of contract law, procurement processes, and risk management.
Previous site-based experience with hands-on contract administration.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.
Familiarity with AS4000 or similar contract frameworks is desirable.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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