Contracts Support Officer

We are seeking a detail-oriented Contracts Support Officer to support the Contracts Manager with contract administration compliance financial processing and contractor performance monitoring.

• Provide administrative and quality assurance support for contract activities and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with Griffith University Procurement Policy and the Queensland Procurement Policy (QPP).
• Maintain contract records certifications licences and related documentation.
• Prepare and process contract variations and monitor upcoming contract renewals.
• Assist with budget tracking invoicing purchase orders payment processing and various procurement activities
• Monitor contractor performance KPI compliance statutory maintenance reporting and contractor inductions.
• Review labour hour amendments (RTCs) submitted by contractors.
• Maintain Power BI reports relating to maintenance and outstanding work requests.
• Liaise with Operations and Facilities Management teams regarding contractor issues and non-compliance.
• Provide general administrative support including meeting coordination minutes SharePoint maintenance and spreadsheet updates.

About you:
What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence ethics and engagement youll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact youll have on every community and every future.

You are a highly organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in contract administration compliance or business support. You have strong administrative and financial processing skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment.

You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills enabling you to work effectively with contractors suppliers and internal teams. You are confident using systems such as finance platforms SharePoint spreadsheets and reporting tools like Power BI.

You demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving a strong commitment to compliance and quality assurance and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and support operational outcomes.

What we can offer
This is a continuing full-time position primarily based either at the Griffith University Brisbane South (Nathan). As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.

Griffith Universitys sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul Yuggera Jagera Turrbal Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.

Salary range
HEW level 5 $84918 - $92456 per annum plus 17% superannuation.

Additional Information :

Why join Griffith
As a values-led organisation at Griffith University weve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:

• Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
• Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
• Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives on campus Gym facilities

At Griffith were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity Diversity and Inclusion page. Our University is committed to fostering a safe respectful and inclusive community for alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence (2025) Griffith University includes a declaration as part of the recruitment journey to uphold the values and standards of our community. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy.

How to apply
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:

• A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the About You section above and the position description)
• Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.

For further information specifically about this role please contact Luke Greenan Contracts Manager at .  

Closing date: This advert will remain open until filled. Your application will be reviewed on receipt. All applications must be submitted online. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time