Senior Contract Administrator – Canberra, ACT

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02nd May,

At RCC, we’re not just about construction; we’re about making a real impact on communities, fostering innovation, and nurturing long-term relationships. With our focus on collaboration and honesty, you’ll find a supportive environment where your ideas matter.

What’s in it for You: 
  • Work on cutting-edge, large-scale projects.
  • The opportunity to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference.
  • A chance to contribute to your local community.
  • Develop your skills and build a rewarding career.
  • Be part of a company that values safety, quality, and collaboration.
  • Offering unparalleled opportunities for career progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of projects
  • Prioritizing the health and wellbeing of our employees through a comprehensive range of programs and events designed to support physical, mental, and emotional wellness.
  • In addition to our “RCC U Days,” we also offer Birthday leave, providing even more opportunities for our staff to enjoy well-deserved time off for personal pursuits and celebrations.
The Project:

HMAS Harman is a critical Naval Base, providing key capability for the ADFs communications, command, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities.

Defence is staying operationally ready by investing $116m at HMAS Harman. Upgrades include a new base entry, high voltage power infrastructure, a new gymnasium and a new command facility. 

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Contract Administrator youll benefit from the support of an experienced and motivated Commercial leadership team whilst you provide end to end contract management based on a project, including but not limited to;  
  • Sub & head contract management
  • Establish appropriate management plans in line with head contract risk and opportunities
  • Preparation of subcontractor packages, scopes, lettings, procurement schedules across multiple trades across the project lifecycle.
  • Progress claims and variations
  • Demonstrate understanding of construction practices, sequencing of methodology and value of building related goals (materials and services).
  • Cost and project reporting via CHEOPS and Aconex – training provided.
Requirements:
  • Senior and mid-level construction/building contract/commercial management skill set with experience managing head and subcontracts
  • Aspiring contract administration level; demonstrated experience in leading subcontractor/trade administration on medium to large built form projects
  • Industry relevant degree qualification
  • Familiarity with Contract Law principals & construction specific Acts, codes and Regulations
  • Confident & collaborative communicator
  • Self-motivated and ability to drive autonomous outcomes and decisions.
  • Process and system appreciative

How to Apply:
Ready to bring your skills to RCC? Send us your resume and a note that tells us why youre perfect for this role. Be sure to highlight your construction project experience. We look forward to hearing from you! 

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