Contract Administrator - Oil and Gas

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This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds – supporting the delivery of complex major oil and gas infrastructure projects whilst working from a Melbourne CBD office as part of this client-side commercial team with excellent work-life balance. 

We are seeking a Contract Administrator / Quantity Surveyor to support the major projects arm of this leading Australian utility business.

You will be involved in all aspects of commercial management including:

• Procurement – tender preparation, evaluation and contract negotiations
• Contract Management – commercial analysis of payment schedules and claims / variations, progress payments, extensions of time etc  
• Stakeholder Management – working with appointed contractors to monitor progress, identify risk and track costs against plans, reporting back to commercial management team.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Proven success in a similar QS / commercial / contract management role the construction sector, ideally with exposure to oil and gas projects
• Working knowledge of applicable contract law and relevant legislation
• Strong negotiation and communication skills

What you’ll enjoy in return:

• Highly attractive salary and benefits package including uplifts and project bonus
• Developing your experience on the client side – and no weekend work
• Working as part of a world-class commercial function on a range of diverse and interesting projects, all from the Melbourne based head office
• Career progression opportunities with a growing business delivering projects across Australia

This role is offered as an initial 18 month fixed-term contract with the potential to become permanent.

To find out more about his role please apply via the link below or contact Ben Gaskell at [email protected].