Contract Administrator

About BADGE Constructions

BADGE Constructions is a reputable Australian commercial construction firm with over four decades of experience delivering quality projects nationwide. Employing around 300 professionals, the company has a turnover exceeding $400 million and operates across multiple offices including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and others. BADGE handles diverse sectors providing construction management services on projects ranging between $20 million and $120 million.

Role Overview

We seek an experienced Contract Administrator with a minimum of three years in a similar capacity. The role is based on or near the Gold Coast and involves managing contracts for projects valued from $20 million to $100 million. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and capable of building strong relationships. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities are required to provide financial and commercial support across various projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit variation orders and contractual notices accurately.
• Compile head contract progress claims and detailed reports.
• Assist in project cost reporting and forecasting activities.
• Manage the preparation of head contract deliverables.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Negotiate subcontract packages and undertake subcontract administration tasks.
• Analyze contractual claims and variations thoroughly.
• Apply knowledge of AS form of contracts for implementation and compliance.

Candidate Profile

The successful applicant should hold a tertiary qualification in Construction Management or a related field, with confirmed experience in the Australian construction market. Familiarity with company-specific systems like CHEOPS is essential. Legal entitlement to work in Australia must be held.

Company Values and Culture

BADGE promotes a supportive and inclusive workplace that encourages professional growth alongside a collaborative and enjoyable team environment. Our goal is to be the contractor of choice by fostering strong partnerships and delivering exceptional projects.

Perks and Benefits

• Engaging, fast-paced, yet professional and informal workplace atmosphere.
• Flexible work-life balance options supported by an Employee Assistance Program.
• Complimentary parking, comprehensive health assessments, and yearly flu vaccinations.
• Participation in committees focused on social interaction, reconciliation, wellness, safety, business improvement, and community initiatives.
• Paid Parental Leave and competitive remuneration packages.

Inclusivity Statement

Applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, are highly encouraged to apply. BADGE values the richness brought by diverse experiences to the workplace.