AO5 Senior Contract Administrator

• AO5 Senior Contract Administrator/Superintendents Representative - Major Projects
• Location: Rockhampton
• Type: Full-time, temporary QLD Government Contract
• ASAP Start for an initial 3-month contract with highly likely rolling contract extensions

Make an impact on Queensland's infrastructure!
Join a dynamic team delivering major and complex construction and engineering projects. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in contract administration and project supervision while contributing to high-profile initiatives that shape our communities.

About the Role

As a Contract Administrator/Superintendent Representative, you will provide operational contract supervisory services across major construction projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular site inspections and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
• Coordinating site meetings and maintaining accurate records.
• Issuing variation orders, assessing contractual claims, and processing contractor requests.
• Supporting dispute resolution processes and providing high-level advice to project leaders.
• Implementing contract administration policies and post-contract performance evaluations.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and quality assurance procedures.
• Communicating effectively with clients and project teams on cost, time, and quality matters.

What We're Looking For

• Strong knowledge of construction contract administration (traditional and non-traditional contracts)
• Government experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret and apply contractual obligations honestly and fairly.
• Experience in supervising major projects and managing variations and claims (highly desirable)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety and equity principles.

Apply

This is a great opportunity to build your resume with reputable government experience while working in a supportive team environment.

To be considered for this position, please apply directly via Seek with an updated CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format. Alternatively, email Louise Clark directly at louise.clark@empiregroup.com.au or call on 0438 718 486

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At Empire Group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.