Contracts Administrator – Construction & Infrastructure
- Lead pre-contract, tender and procurement activities for major infrastructure and capital works projects.
- Manage commercial negotiations, contract establishment, procurement planning and project risk.
- Work with project teams, legal, finance and suppliers while ensuring governance and probity compliance.
- Contracts Administrator – Construction & Infrastructure
- Up to $600 per day + Super
- Initial 3-Month Contract
- Sydney Olympic Park - Hybrid Working
Ethos is partnering with a leading Utilities organisation to recruit an experienced Contracts Administrator to support the procurement and delivery of a large-scale capital works program. This is an excellent opportunity for a contracts and commercial professional with experience in construction or infrastructure projects to lead pre-contract and procurement activities, commercial negotiations and stakeholder engagement across a diverse portfolio of major projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end pre-contract and procurement activities for major infrastructure projects
- Develop procurement strategies and commercial approaches for capital works
- Manage tender processes, commercial negotiations and contract establishment
- Build strong relationships with project teams, legal, finance and suppliers
- Negotiate commercial arrangements to deliver value for money and manage project risk
- Develop forward procurement plans across a large program of works
- Ensure compliance with governance, probity and procurement frameworks
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and commercial processes
About You
- Experience in procurement, commercial or pre-contracts roles within construction or infrastructure environments
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial negotiations
- Experience delivering procurement activities for capital works or infrastructure projects
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
- Relevant qualifications in Business, Construction, Engineering, Law or a related discipline
Highly Regarded
- Experience with NEC4 or GC21 contracts
- Exposure to SAP Ariba, InEight or similar procurement platforms
- Experience working across major infrastructure or utilities projects
If you're a contracts, procurement or commercial professional with a background in the Utilities sector as well as managing procurement for Infrastructure and construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply NOW and you will be contact for a further discussion if your profile is deemed a suitable match.
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