Senior Contracts Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• Administer head contracts and subcontract agreements across multiple projects nationally.
• Manage contract correspondence, notices, registers and contractual documentation.
• Support the preparation and negotiation of variations, claims and extensions of time.
• Assist in identifying, managing and mitigating contractual risks.
• Prepare and administer subcontract agreements and purchase orders.
• Review subcontractor claims, payment applications and variations.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and contractual compliance.
• Support commercial reporting and project performance reviews.
• Assist bid and tender teams by reviewing contract requirements and coordinating commercial inputs.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, finance, legal advisors and operational stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with ACCIONA governance, policies and contractual obligations
• Required Skills and Competencies
• To be successful in this role, you will bring:
• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Commerce, Law or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in contract administration or commercial roles within construction, infrastructure, utilities, water or engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of contract management principles and project delivery models.
• Experience administering major construction and infrastructure contracts.
• Strong commercial acumen and subcontract management experience.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• A proactive and collaborative approach with a focus on delivering results
• ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.