Kerman Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join our team. You will be responsible for ongoing contract administration including all downstream procurement activities. This role will see your working at our head office located in Applecross on a permanent fulltime basis.
Our Benefits on Offer:
- Attractive base remuneration with fortnightly pay
- Attractive annual profit share scheme
- Salary sacrifice opportunities
Your Roles Duties and Responsibilities:
This role involves preparing and administering subcontracts and supply agreements drafting contractual correspondence managing up and downstream contracts administration activities forecasting and risk management and producing project cost reports.
In addition to undertaking the competencies below this role will also be required to lead the commercial and contracts function on the project and provide appropriate guidance and coaching to CAs and other team members.
- Participate in the development and then manage the execution of a well-conceived procurement strategy.
- Preparation and/or review of downstream tender packages.
- Selection of appropriate downstream forms of agreement and negotiation of terms for downstream contracts with due consideration of risk allocation and upstream obligations.
- Drafting & compilation of final downstream agreements for execution.
- Assessment certification and processing of payment claims.
- Preparation of contractual correspondence and provision of contractual advice.
- Assessment and administration of variation claims & EOT claims.
- Prepare negotiate and administer final accounts.
- Maintenance of registers for variations claims insurances securities etc.
- Preparation of contractual correspondence and provision of contractual advice.
- Preparation agreement of payment claims notification and pricing of variation claims/EOT claims & management of registers.
- Report progress on commercial and procurement matters.
- Planning and coordination of month-end activities.
- Forecasting of cost and revenue.
- Risk and opportunity management.
About you:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
- Equivalent combination within the construction Industry of experience education and training.
- 5 years experience in the Construction industry.
- Superior attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
- Expert in downstream and upstream work and superior negotiation abilities.
- Experience working on multiple disciplinary projects.
- Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Suite.
Why choose Kermans for your next career step:
- We are a stable privately owned Perth-based business with diverse and engaging projects to enhance your skills and experience in a positive working environment.
- You are valued as an individual in an environment that does not allow for politics or toxicity.
- Work in an environment led by skilled responsive respectful and supportive managers and be valued for your opinions and capabilities.
Kerman Contracting Pty Ltd (Kerman) is a successful West Australian company specialising in designing and constructing major industrial projects associated with Australias Mining and Agricultural sectors.
We arecommitted to providing a safe healthy and productive work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture.
If you are interested in the position at Kermans and believe your skills personality team-focused mentality and experience align with the requirements mentioned we encourage you to submit your application today.
If you have any specific questions feel free to contact
Consultants and Recruitment Agencies need not apply.
Required Experience:
Senior IC