Job Title: Contract Administrator – Residential Construction
  
Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Up to $120k + super
  
About Us:

Our client is a reputable residential construction company with a strong focus on building high-quality apartments, townhouses, and multi-residential developments across Sydney. Our projects range from high rise residential to large-scale residential complexes, and we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in every aspect of the construction process.
  
Role Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the contractual, financial, and administrative aspects of our residential construction projects. You will work closely with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  

• Prepare, review, and manage contracts, including subcontractor agreements, progress claims, and variations
• Assist with procurement, ensuring all documentation aligns with contractual terms and conditions
• Monitor and track project budgets, costs, and forecasts, ensuring financial control throughout the project lifecycle
• Negotiate and resolve any contractual issues or disputes with subcontractors and suppliers
• Liaise with clients, architects, and project managers to ensure smooth project delivery
• Manage contract administration documentation, including payment schedules, contract notices, and variations
• Ensure compliance with all legal, contractual, and safety regulations

  
Requirements:
  

• Proven experience as a Contract Administrator within the residential construction sector
• Strong understanding of contract law, residential construction processes, and budget management
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• High level of attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with project teams

  
What We Offer:
  

• Opportunity to work on high-quality residential projects in a supportive and dynamic team environment
• Career growth and development opportunities within the residential construction sector
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative work culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance

  
How to Apply:

If you are passionate about health and safety in construction and are looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]
  
Or if you wish to discuss the role, please call Emma Browne on +61 434 440 883. For any other construction related roles, please visit www.cgcrecruitment.com