Contract Administrator – Inner Melbourne | $55–$65 per hour | Immediate Start 3–4 Month Contract (Strong View to Permanent) Inner Melbourne | Social Housing Redevelopment Project A highly regarded tier‑one construction contractor , known for delivering complex community‑focused projects across Australia, is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join their team on a the demolition component of a major social housing redevelopment in inner Melbourne. This organisation is respected for its strong project delivery culture, collaborative site teams, and long-term pipeline across infrastructure, building, and government works. They offer a supportive commercial environment where strong performers have genuine opportunities to secure permanent employment — provided workflow remains steady. The Role You will support the demolition phase of a significant social housing precinct, working closely with the Project Manager and Site team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and administering subcontract packages Variations, progress claims, RFI management Cost tracking, forecasting, and contract compliance Liaising with subcontractors and internal stakeholders Supporting commercial reporting throughout the demolition program What You Need Proven local experience as a Contract Administrator within commercial construction Strong understanding of subcontract management and cost control Ability to work at pace on a live project with tight timelines Full Australian working rights — including the ability to accept a permanent role (no sponsorship available) Immediate availability or short notice highly regarded What’s on Offer $55–$65 per hour Super (depending on experience) Work with a respected tier‑one builder on a high‑profile community project 3–4 month contract with strong potential to transition permanent Join a supportive team that values capability and initiative Apply Now — This Role Will Move Quickly Shortlisting and interviews will happen immediately . If this sounds like you, send your CV now to secure an interview — a decision is expected quickly Consultant Phil.Isard@consultive.com.au Reference number: BH-12644 Profession:ConstructionContract Administrator Company: Consultive Date posted: 13th Feb, 2026
