About the Opportunity: Our client's Engineering Construction division is experiencing substantial growth, with active and upcoming projects in sectors like Iron Ore, Uranium, Hydrogen, and Base Metals. We're seeking a skilled Senior Contracts Administrator to join their team and make a critical impact on these exciting projects. As a Senior Contracts Manager, you'll be working on high-profile projects for a prominent blue-chip client in South Australia. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in Head Contract and Subcontract management, procurement, and claims handling. You'll be part of a dynamic site team, driving the success of major resources projects. If you're a proactive leader with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of commercial project ownership, we want to hear from you! What's on Offer: Joining our client offers a range of benefits, including: Project completion bonus and site uplift A strong focus on safety and well-being as a core part of the company culture Competitive remuneration packages Career development opportunities, with mentorship and training programs to support your growth Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and contractual elements, including Head Contracts, subcontracts, and major purchase orders Provide commercial and contractual guidance to the site project management team Prepare and compile site progress claims for clients and ensure timely payments Lead negotiations on variations and Head Contract closeouts Identify and address major commercial or contractual risks, working closely with Project Managers to resolve issues effectively What You'll Bring: A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, Law, or a related field 5+ years of relevant experience within the Structural Steel industry, with additional on-site experience Strong communication skills, with proficiency in drafting formal reports and correspondence with commercial and contractual terminology Expertise in contract and subcontract management, cost control, and contract negotiation Proven ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure, with a focus on prioritization and meeting deadlines Experience working in a collaborative team environment with the ability to contribute independently Practical experience with contract documentation for goods, services, and project-based contracts Proof of right to work in Australia About the Client: For over 27 years, our client has been a trusted provider of multidisciplinary construction, maintenance, and industrial services to leading companies in the resources, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Based in a region with a strong industrial heritage, they specialize in delivering large-scale structural, mechanical, and piping projects. Their Engineering Construction division is expanding, with expertise in structural steel fabrication, modularization, heavy lifting, and haulage services. Ready for Your Next Big Opportunity? If you're ready to take on a leadership role in these landmark projects, apply today! For more information, please contact Michael Hackett at Mergent Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr