Contract Administrator | Industrial/Retail & Mixed use | Newbuild & Fitout

Commercial Construction

Melbourne

$130k - $140k + super

A highly qualified Structural Engineer, he brings over 9 years of expertise in the construction industry, currently working as a Contract Administrator having previously worked as Lead Estimator & Programmer. Holding a Master of Engineering (Structural) and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering, he has seamlessly blended academic knowledge with hands-on experience, showcasing a career journey that has seen him excel in diverse roles within the industry.

Throughout his career, this professional has spearheaded an array of projects, each demonstrating his versatility and proficiency. From managing a Childcare Centre project valued at $4 million to overseeing an Industrial project worth $20 million, his portfolio encompasses both commercial and civil works – but he operates within the commercial building sector.

In his recent role as a Contract Administrator, responsibilities included meticulous procurement, scope writing, and effective management of RFIs. Monthly reporting to clients, strategic value engineering, and proactive problem-solving highlight his commitment to project success. The candidate’s ability to lead weekly subcontractor meetings, host PCGs, and manage various aspects of project delivery underscores his dedication and efficiency. Personal attributes such as attention to detail, adaptability, and financial forecasting further enhance his professional profile.

He is suited to a Contract Administrator role, with a pathway towards project management (when the time is right), likely within the commercial building, head contractor – Tier 3 space.

Reference: 22365835

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