CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR / CONTRACT MANAGER | COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION | CANBERRA ACT · Immediate start available · Excellent opportunity for graduates and junior construction professionals · Work across commercial construction projects with career progression About Canberra ACT · Population: ~462,000 · Strong commercial and government construction pipeline · Growing demand for construction administration professionals About the role We are seeking a motivated Contract Administrator / Contract Manager to join a growing commercial construction business in Canberra. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within commercial construction, with exposure across contract administration, procurement, compliance and project coordination. The role is open to recent graduates with a Construction Diploma or Degree, as well as candidates with previous experience in construction administration or project support. You'll work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects. Tasks & Responsibilities Contract & Project Coordination Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams to coordinate contract delivery Assist with procurement, subcontractor engagement and scope reviews Support commercial project delivery and project coordination Assist with variations, documentation and contract administration Compliance & Administration Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company policies and relevant legislation Maintain and update spreadsheets tracking subcontractor compliance, insurance and licences Maintain and update spreadsheets tracking staff training, certifications and compliance requirements Maintain accurate project and administrative records Office & Operational Support Assist in managing multiple shared inboxes, including accounts and work order requests Coordinate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders Support general office administration and project support functions Provide administrative support to Project Managers and leadership team Skills & Experience Essential Strong organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and ability to multitask Good computer literacy including Microsoft Office and Excel Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work within a fast-paced environment Highly Regarded Construction Diploma, Degree or related qualification Previous experience in construction administration or project support Exposure to commercial construction projects Salary & Benefits $80,000 - $90,000 super Full-time permanent role Immediate start available Career progression opportunities Exposure to commercial construction projects Supportive and professional team environment About the company This Canberra construction company delivers a diverse range of commercial and government projects with a focus on quality, compliance and client satisfaction. The business prides itself on maintaining a professional culture built on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement - making it a great place to grow and make an impact. About us Need Recruitment support? Contact us today! Frontline Construction, Trades & Services provides permanent recruitment services across all industries and role levels. Established in 1995, Frontline Recruitment Group connects top talent with outstanding career opportunities across Australia. Frontline Recruitment Group is a People First business - this year alone, we've placed 377 people and counting. Changing lives is what we love to do! Apply now by clicking the apply button below, or for a confidential discussion, reach out to Filippo Mori at FMori@frontlineconstruction.com.au . Explore more opportunities and find your next role on our website: www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/construction . Let's build something great together! SCR-filippo-mori
