Contracts Administrator - Premium Tier 2 Building Group

My client is a Melbourne construction industry heavyweight, with an unrivalled reputation built over decades and an award list that cannot be matched. They work on a diverse range of projects across all commercial sectors and completed high quality new build and fit out projects on tight deadlines to a broad base of loyal clients. Due to continued growth a new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated Contracts Administrator to join its team Melbourne. 
 
Reporting to one of the groups Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate's role would include: 
Tender trade packages to contractors
Sub-contractor negotiations
Assisting preparation of budgets
Preparation of progress claims
Liaising with management regarding contracts
Administering progress payments and contract variations
Cost management and reporting
 
The successful candidate will hold tertiary qualifications in construction/building and have proven skills in the role of Project Co-ordinator or Contracts Administrator within a commercial build environment. Solid communication, negotiation and organisational skills are essential coupled with the ability to work effectively in a team environment will be key to success in this role. 
 
A salary package in the $70k - $100K range is available for the successful candidate and the opportunity to join a leading building group who will continue to invest heavily in your future development, progression into Project Management will be actively encouraged in the medium term.