Junior Contracts Administrator
NSW - Newcastle
Full Time
Job description
Your new company
A fantastic opportunity for a Junior Contracts Administrator to join one of Newcastle's most reputable commercial builders.
Due to a strong pipeline of work, an opportunity has become available for a Junior Contracts Administrator to work alongside an experienced project team delivering commercial, education, residential, retail and industrial projects across the Hunter region. If you are not a student but have previous Contracts Administration experience, you are encouraged to apply.
Due to a strong pipeline of work, an opportunity has become available for a Junior Contracts Administrator to work alongside an experienced project team delivering commercial, education, residential, retail and industrial projects across the Hunter region. If you are not a student but have previous Contracts Administration experience, you are encouraged to apply.
Your new role
Working closely with Project Managers and senior construction professionals, you'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while developing your technical and commercial construction knowledge.
Your responsibilities will include:
Your responsibilities will include:
- Subcontractor procurement, management and administration
- Assist with head contract administration
- Support project cost control and reporting
- Assist with project planning and delivery
- Maintain project documentation and records
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with company standards, systems and procedures
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders
- Support the implementation of safety, quality and environmental management plans
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- Construction Management qualification or currently completing studies
- Previous Contracts Administration experience is highly regarded
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- High attention to detail and commercial awareness
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
- Exposure to construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam or similar is advantageous
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunity to join one of Newcastle's leading builders
- Exposure to diverse commercial construction projects
- Career development and mentorship from experienced industry professionals
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Stable, long-term career
- Immediate start available
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Ben O’Brien on (02) 4032 8672 |
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Job Summary
- Published on: 16 Jul, 2026
- Category: Construction
- Vacancy: 1
- Job type: Full Time
- Salary:
- Location: NSW - Newcastle
- Job Nature: Full Time
Company Details
- Name: Hays
- Location: NSW - Newcastle