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About the Client:
 
Our client is a well-established, award-winning construction company delivering commercial and residential projects across Central and North Queensland. With a strong reputation for delivering government, education, healthcare, and high-end residential projects, they are known for their hands-on approach and commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
 
With a strong pipeline of projects ahead, they are now seeking a Contract Administrator to join their growing team in Cairns.
 
About the role:
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive Contract Administrator to take the next step in their career with a respected builder. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Clients to ensure projects run efficiently, contracts are managed effectively, and budgets are kept on track.
 
If you’re looking for a role that offers career growth, a supportive team culture, and exposure to diverse commercial and residential projects, this could be the perfect fit!

Responsibilities: 
 
You’ll be a collaborative, solutions-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be comfortable working with high-end clients and have a sharp eye for detail. If you’ve previously worked in T1 or T2 environments, your structured approach will be highly regarded.

• Assist in the preparation and administration of contracts and subcontracts
• Review, negotiate, and manage project documentation
• Track project costs, progress claims, and variations
• Work closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and project timelines
• Support the Project Manager with reporting, procurement, and scheduling

To succeed, you'll need:

• Experience as a Contract Administrator in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of contracts, cost control, and procurement
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• A keen eye for detail and a solutions-driven mindset
• Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (preferred)

What's on Offer? 

This team is all about culture, family values, and mutual respect. Here’s what they offer:

• Career progression with a respected construction company
• Competitive salary based on experience (Circa $130k + super)
• Work on a variety of high-quality projects across North Queensland
• Supportive, family-oriented culture that values work-life balance
• Strong pipeline of work with job security into 2025 and beyond

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your career in one of Australia’s most beautiful regions. Apply today to join a company that values your expertise and invests in its people.
 
Apply today and take the next step in your Contract Administration career. Contact Chanel on 0422 772 415 for a discussion at any stage!
 
Confidential discussions are also welcomed.

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