ROUSSOS Recruitment

Senior Contract Administrator

Posted: 12 hours ago

Job Description

Once in a Generation Contract Administrator RoleWork-life balance - CBD-based with a 9-day fortnightMentorship from respected Commercial Managers and Project DirectorsCompetitive remuneration packageThe OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for multiple Contract Administrators to join one of South Australia’s most significant, long-term infrastructure programs. Whether you are currently working contractor-side or client-side, this is a rare opportunity to step into a well-remunerated role that offers real career stability, learning, and work-life balance, with a project pipeline secured for the next 10–15 years.This program has brought together some of the state's most respected commercial and delivery leaders, with a strong team-based culture and structured development pathways designed to support your career goals. You will be based in a modern CBD office delivering a multi-decade, precinct-wide development at Osborne Naval Shipyard, encompassing shipbuilding facilities, commercial offices, sports centres, accommodation, and broader community infrastructure all based out of the their Adelaide CBD office, whilst enjoying a 9-day fortnight as standard.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the commercial and contractual aspects throughout the contract lifecycleSupport budget management, forecasting, and project reportingAdminister variations, payment claims, and contractual compliancePrepare and manage documentation and correspondenceWork closely with Project Directors, contractors, and consultants across multiple infrastructure projectsContribute to risk management, governance, and high-level commercial decisionsWhat Makes This Role Different?Client-side focus – oversee contractors and step away from traditional site-based demandsTrue career development – mentorship from respected Commercial Managers and Project DirectorsWork-life balance – CBD-based with a 9-day fortnightLong-term security – 10–15 year program of worksCompetitive remuneration package – rewarding you for your experience and contributionProject exposure – work closely with architects, engineers, and consultants on nationally significant infrastructureWho We Are Looking ForContract Administrators with 3+ years’ experience (contractor or client-side)Proven understanding of construction contracts and commercial processesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAustralian Citizenship (required for security clearance)A team-focused mindset and ability to work in a structured, professional environmentApply NowIf you are ready to take your CA career to the next level, with long-term stability, excellent mentors, and truly exciting project work, we would love to hear from you.Apply now or reach out to Anna Roussos or Kelly Thomas at Roussos Recruitment for a confidential discussion on 0870736972

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