Eden Ritchie Recruitment is currently partnering with a respected commercial construction contractor to recruit an experienced Contract Administrator, supporting glazing projects across South East Queensland. This permanent position is well suited to a commercially minded professional who enjoys contributing to robust contract processes and driving successful project outcomes. About the Role Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of contract administration across a portfolio of commercial construction projects. This role will see you ensuring contractual obligations are met, maintaining strong client engagement, and supporting positive commercial performance. Key Duties You will be responsible for managing the administration of head contracts and subcontracts across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and mitigating risk. The role will involve overseeing variations, progress claims and extension of time (EOT) submissions, while also supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate documentation and fostering strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you will: Prepare, review and negotiate subcontract agreements Assess and process subcontractor payment claims Provide commercial support to project leadership to drive positive outcomes About You You are detail-oriented, commercially aware and thrive in a dynamic construction environment. We are seeking candidates with: Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Contract Administrator in commercial construction Strong knowledge of contracts, variations, and claims processes Experience with Tier 1 or Tier 2 builders (highly regarded) Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Exposure to façade, glazing, or building envelope projects will be advantageous, though not essential. How to Apply To be considered, please submit your application via the “Apply” button, including your resume and a cover letter. For a confidential discussion or to request a position description, please contact Andrew Hecker at andrew@edenritchie.com.au or on (07) 3230 0018.
