Contract Administrator | Apartments, Education, Industrial

Commercial Construction

Melbourne

140K plus super

With a background in civil engineering and additional qualifications in building construction, this experienced construction professional has spent over eight years in the Australian construction industry, complemented by more than a decade of international experience. Progressing through roles in estimation, contract administration, and project management, he has developed expertise in cost control, procurement, and contract negotiation. Most recently engaged as a Contract Administrator, he has also worked as an Estimator and Junior Project Manager, demonstrating a strong foundation in both pre-construction and project delivery.

His project portfolio includes high-end residential, commercial, industrial, hotel, and education sector developments, with project values ranging from $5 million to $100 million. He has successfully contributed to modular and traditional construction projects, managing contracts and financials for large-scale developments such as high-rise apartments, business parks, and institutional buildings. His involvement has spanned early procurement stages through to project completion, ensuring budget adherence, contractor coordination, and timely delivery.

In recent roles, he has been responsible for tendering, subcontractor negotiations, claims assessment, and cost forecasting. His ability to identify risks, manage variations, and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships has been instrumental in project success. With a proactive approach, leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail, he thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys mentoring junior team members.

Suited for Senior Contract Administrator or Project Manager roles, he is best positioned to contribute to residential, commercial, and education sector projects valued between $30 million and $100 million.

Reference: 11430202

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