Contracts Administrator

Job ID
1003525
Job Type
Permanent Full-time
Location
Aus - NSW - Regional
Categories
Commercial / Project Finance / Bid Work, Eligible for Employee Referral Payment
Applications close
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CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients.

We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come.

The Project

The Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture is a 50/50 joint venture between CPB Contractors and Downer to undertake major upgrades and replacement of existing infrastructure and facilities to support Defence capability for the next 30 years.

The proposed project consists of a program of works across three Department of Defence establishments including:

  • Albury Wodonga Military Area (including North, South & East Bandiana, Latchford Barracks, Wirlinga)
  • Blamey Barracks (Kapooka)
  • RAAF Base Wagga

The proposed capital investment of $1.7b will incorporate a variety of elements including:

  • Construction of new messing and living in accommodation
  • Construction of new training facilities
  • Refurbishment and upgrading of existing buildings
  • Remedial works and upgrades to infrastructure services

For further information please visit the Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture Website - https://rrjv.com.au/

Your opportunity

The role will support the project delivery teams with the procurement and contract management of subcontract packages, cost forecasting, control and reporting and assist with the administration of the Head Contract requirements.

Your responsibilities in the role will include:

  • Providing assistance in the procurement, letting, engagement, and administration of subcontractors and suppliers to perform the Contract works
  • Management of subcontracts post-contract execution
  • Processing accruals and ensuring costs are committed
  • Coordinating day-to-day commercial aspects of the site, invoicing, progress claims, docket entry
  • Assisting with variations with subcontractor and client
  • Evaluating/negotiating contractual claims with sub-contractors
  • Cost reporting and Subcontractor cash flow forecasting

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Tertiary (Bachelor) degree in Engineering, Commerce, Accounting, Business, Law or associated disciplines
  • 5+ years' contracts experience in building
  • Advance knowledge of MS Excel and MS word
  • High level of financial knowledge and communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to safety, teamwork and the ability to build strong relationships

These roles can be based either in Sydney/Melbourne/Albury-Wodonga/Wagga areas. There is an attractive relocation package that includes removalist costs and LAFHA (for eligible individuals) OR FIFO/DIDO options are available.

CPB Contractors is an equal-opportunity employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement, and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

  • A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
  • Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
  • Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

How to apply

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