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Senior Contracts Administrator

BESIX WatpacCanberra
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent practical experience. Significant experience leading contracts administration on large building projects, with a focus on mentoring and supervising team members. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and build effective relationships across all levels of the organization, while working collaboratively within a team. Proven ability to work autonomously with strong initiative, sound reasoning, and excellent decision-making capabilities.

About the job

BESIX Watpac, a leader in multi-disciplinary construction with over 40 years of experience, is expanding its ACT team in Canberra. We are looking for a Senior Contracts Administrator or Contracts Manager to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects.

The selected candidate will undertake key responsibilities, including:

  • Managing the trade package tendering process, which involves compiling and approving tender documents, issuing these documents, receiving tenders, and providing recommendations for approval.
  • Drafting contract documents for trade packages.
  • Compiling monthly reports that cover cash flow forecasting, variation statuses, contractual issues, and cost analyses.
  • Overseeing the administration of variation claims and progress claims under the Head Contract and Subcontract Agreements.
  • Addressing contract condition matters with the Project and Commercial Manager to ensure adherence to internal cost control measures.

About BESIX Watpac

BESIX Watpac is an esteemed Australian construction firm, benefiting from a century of global expertise and robust financial backing. As a wholly owned subsidiary of the renowned BESIX Group, we excel in tackling complex construction challenges across various sectors, including building and infrastructure projects. Currently, the Group boasts over $7 billion in ongoing projects and operates in 25 countries with a workforce of 11,000 globally. Our innovative capabilities are epitomized by our role in constructing the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. With international hubs in Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, we are united by a common goal: to create sustainable solutions for a better world.

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