Vacancy

Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Administrator

BESIX Watpac

Employer

BESIX Watpac

Location

Brisbane, Australia

Contract

Permanent

Level

Senior

Salary

Salary not published

Closes

Not stated

What the role covers

BESIX Watpac is recruiting a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Administrator for its Queensland, Northern Territory and New Zealand construction team, based in Brisbane. The holder leads contract administration on large building projects and supervises the commercial team working on them. The posting sets the work out as leading and managing project contract administration so that head contract and subcontract requirements are complied with. Procurement, trade package tendering, subcontractor negotiation and budget performance sit with the role, as does the preparation and administration of subcontract agreements, variations and progress claims. Project financial performance is monitored through cost reporting, forecasting, variation tracking and commercial reporting, and the holder gives commercial advice to project teams and maintains cost controls. Tender documentation, review of submissions and the preparation of tender recommendations are also listed. Line management forms part of it: mentoring, coaching and supervising contracts administrators, cadets and project administrative staff. BESIX Watpac asks for a degree in quantity surveying or construction management, or relevant experience, and demonstrated experience leading contracts administration on large building projects including supervising others. Its Australian and New Zealand portfolio is described as stadiums and venues, industrial facilities, hospitals and secure infrastructure including defence. The advert states the position is full time. No salary and no closing date are published.

How to apply

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