Senior Contract Administrator

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We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Were looking for a Senior Contract Administrator to join our Major Projects Team.

As a Senior Contract Administrator you will be responsible for administering a range of construction and services contracts to support the project execution of a major project or projects. The role will be primarily office-based with ad-hoc (infrequent) site visits required to support the contract administration duties.

Youll bring broad experience particularly in complex contracting activities across the infrastructure and construction sectors. Were looking for someone who leads with integrity brings strong experience in contract formulation and administration and shares our commitment to sound business ethics and major corporate and contracting values.

In this role your work will play an important part in helping major projects run successfully so were looking for someone who takes pride in delivering timely high-quality outcomes.

What youll do

• Administer primarily services contracts in accordance with project execution plans and Client requirements.
• Support the Supply Chain and Commercial Manager in managing contractor performance claims and risk.
• Coordinate with the project teams including construction interface management engineering planning HSE and quality procurement transport and logistics and the client to ensure contract deliverables meet safety quality costs and time requirements.
• Maintain accurate contract records and contract data systems.
• Administer nominated packages including notices variations site instructions and extensions of time.
• Oversee the processing of all contract progress claims through to payment certificate and client endorsement.
• Support the Project Services teams to validate cost and schedule forecasting and reporting for end-of-month reporting and client contract reports.
• Support the Project Services team with all claim reviews including where applicable milestone and / or value earned assessments.
• Lead contractor progress meetings representing client interests.
• Act as first point of contact for any contract disputes and liaise with legal and client representatives on contractual matters/disputes and negotiations.
• Timely closeout of contracts.

What youll have

• Tertiary qualification in supply chain law business administration quantity surveying/construction management or related field or equivalent relevant experience. RIQS accreditation highly regarded.
• Extensive contracts administration experience in executing major projects ideally in an EPCM organization preferably in the infrastructure / construction / or resources sector.
• Strong understanding of contract terms negotiation and claims management.
• Proficiency in procurement and project systems.
• Proficient in organisational administration.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen.

Why join us

Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong can bring themselves and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age race creed colour religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energised and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels supported respected and inspired to make a meaningful difference.

About us

Worley is a global professional services company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now were bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources while helping our customers provide the energy chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. Were moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy chemicals and resources needed now.