Main characteristics
- Location
- Asquith, New South Wales
- Company
- Randstad
- Salary
- AU$ 120000 - AU$ 140000 /per year
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- construction
Job summary
job detailsThe Company:
This award winning builder consistently delivers high end complex and interesting commercial new build & refurbishments/fit outs, including government, education, aged care and health projects from $1 million up to $15 million AUD in value. From concept through to completion their depth and knowledge of successfully winning small to medium commercial projects, holds them very much in a sought after position, allowing them to enter niche markets and to continuously evolve. ...
They have a strong pipeline of current and upcoming work for 2023 including new build schools, churches, aged care and fits outs of colleges, offices and universities. With major project focus in sourcing the best talent for the business, they are looking to appoint a savvy, influential, vibrant and commercially astute contract administrator with 3+ years experience at a commercial builder to their team on a permanent basis for a start ASAP (they are happy to wait for your notice period).
The business is a debt free company and pays their subbies on time, has a great team environment with good work life balance with 5 days a week in the head office. A good number of the staff started there as a cadet and have been so well looked after and supported that they are still with the business many years later.
The Role:
With high commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills and a sheer passion for your work, you will be required to work well autonomously, communicating effectively with the General Manager and your designated Project Manager daily. You will be focused negotiator, managing the financial aspects of sub-contract packages on mixed commercial projects.
They have excellent career progression plans and as the team grows, they like to employ new staff that start their career as a Contract Administrator as they tend to be naturally commercially astute, and the team feel that trained the right way, Contract Administrators lead on to be great Project Managers which is demonstrated by the excellent staff retention within the team. The company really value loyalty and they want someone to have a desire to stay with them for the long term, so they can invest in your career and develop your skills together.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing subcontract packages - scope of works, procurement, tender comparisons and scheduling
- Reviewing, negotiating, and finalising subcontracts
- Progress claim assistance, external variations, EOT's
- Administering RFIs
- Head Contract Management
- Cost management / budget reports
- Using Procore & Cheops.
To be Successful:
- You will have a minimum of 3 years + experience working on mixed commercial projects over $3 million
- Degree qualified in Construction Management or equivalent
- Experience in preparing sub contract packages, variations, EOTs and cost planning
- A thirst for a challenge, energy to over achieve, loyalty and vision to want to succeed and grow within the business
- If you have only worked for a residential builder or a subcontractor, unfortunately we cannot consider for this opportunity as the company are looking for someone specifically with commercial head contractor experience so you are familiar with processes and have experience negotiating with local subcontractors.
Culture & Benefits:
- In return you have the unique opportunity to work for an impressive and envied building contractor in the Sydney arena who invest in your well being and incorporate team events and monthly buffet in the office to celebrate success
- They can be flexible with start/finish times within reason to accommodate you (school runs etc), as long as you complete your work.
- Salary on offer will depend on your experience and the value that you can add to the team.
To Apply:
To discuss in confidence this role, please send your CV to [Apply online] or you can call me directly on 0433 987817 for a confidential conversation.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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The Company:
This award winning builder consistently delivers high end complex and interesting commercial new build & refurbishments/fit outs, including government, education, aged care and health projects from $1 million up to $15 million AUD in value. From concept through to completion their depth and knowledge of successfully winning small to medium commercial projects, holds them very much in a sought after position, allowing them to enter niche markets and to continuously evolve.
They have a strong pipeline of current and upcoming work for 2023 including new build schools, churches, aged care and fits outs of colleges, offices and universities. With major project focus in sourcing the best talent for the business, they are looking to appoint a savvy, influential, vibrant and commercially astute contract administrator with 3+ years experience at a commercial builder to their team on a permanent basis for a start ASAP (they are happy to wait for your notice period).
The business is a debt free company and pays their subbies on time, has a great team environment with good work life balance with 5 days a week in the head office. A good number of the staff started there as a cadet and have been so well looked after and supported that they are still with the business many years later. ...
The Role:
With high commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills and a sheer passion for your work, you will be required to work well autonomously, communicating effectively with the General Manager and your designated Project Manager daily. You will be focused negotiator, managing the financial aspects of sub-contract packages on mixed commercial projects.
They have excellent career progression plans and as the team grows, they like to employ new staff that start their career as a Contract Administrator as they tend to be naturally commercially astute, and the team feel that trained the right way, Contract Administrators lead on to be great Project Managers which is demonstrated by the excellent staff retention within the team. The company really value loyalty and they want someone to have a desire to stay with them for the long term, so they can invest in your career and develop your skills together.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing subcontract packages - scope of works, procurement, tender comparisons and scheduling
- Reviewing, negotiating, and finalising subcontracts
- Progress claim assistance, external variations, EOT's
- Administering RFIs
- Head Contract Management
- Cost management / budget reports
- Using Procore & Cheops.
To be Successful:
- You will have a minimum of 3 years + experience working on mixed commercial projects over $3 million
- Degree qualified in Construction Management or equivalent
- Experience in preparing sub contract packages, variations, EOTs and cost planning
- A thirst for a challenge, energy to over achieve, loyalty and vision to want to succeed and grow within the business
- If you have only worked for a residential builder or a subcontractor, unfortunately we cannot consider for this opportunity as the company are looking for someone specifically with commercial head contractor experience so you are familiar with processes and have experience negotiating with local subcontractors.
Culture & Benefits:
- In return you have the unique opportunity to work for an impressive and envied building contractor in the Sydney arena who invest in your well being and incorporate team events and monthly buffet in the office to celebrate success
- They can be flexible with start/finish times within reason to accommodate you (school runs etc), as long as you complete your work.
- Salary on offer will depend on your experience and the value that you can add to the team.
To Apply:
To discuss in confidence this role, please send your CV to [Apply online] or you can call me directly on 0433 987817 for a confidential conversation.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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- experience
3 years
- skills
Contract Administrator, Contracts Administrator, Quantity Surveyor
- qualifications
- Construction Related Degree
- education
Bachelor Degree
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