Building Contracts Administration – Randstad

Randstad is currently working with a high profile government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of South Australia, they are seeking a Contracts Administrator for a 12 month basis.

This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government professionals.

Key responsibilities:

• Tender administration including preparation, issue, evaluation, recommendation and award
• Review and management of commercial issues throughout the tender process
• Instigate and sustain mutually be beneficial stakeholder relationships and work collaboratively with project managers, procurement and finance
• Assist procurement with sourcing, approach to market and negotiation
• Ensure suppliers, partners and internal stakeholders are adhering to high levels of delivery and probity
• Assist with commercial functions, such as insurance, risk, audit

The successful applicant will require:

• Tertiary qualifications in business or related field beneficial but not essential
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in post tender contract administration, and ongoing contracts and supplier relationship management from either legal or procurement background
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to provide guidance to stakeholders
• Negotiation abilities and track record of working collaboratively to achieve successful project delivery
• This is a 12 month contract position with potential for an ongoing role
• You must be located in Adelaide
• Hourly rate is negotiable depending on level of experience

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a government department without prior industry experience. You will join a culture of innovation and accountability with a long term focus.

For the opportunity to be considered for this position, please submit your up to date CV to Rachel Homer, Sheridan Cowie or Henry Ferris via the ‘apply now’ adjacent to the advert or call 8468 8049 for a confidential discussion.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.