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Manage complex Head Contracts for construction projectsJoin a successful local construction company with a great cultureLong-term opportunity and immediate start availableManage Head Contracts with a successful Darwin-based construction company!Your new companyOur client, a local company specialising in Building construction, is recruiting a talented Contracts Administrator to join their team in Darwin and participate in the delivery of multiple projects.Your new rolePrimarily client-focused, you will be responsible for analysing, administering, and managing the Head Contracts, playing a key role in ensuring contractual compliance, managing variations and claims, and supporting the project team in delivering successful outcomes. This is a permanent full-time role, based in Darwin.Your key responsibilities will be:Review, interpret, and administer Head contracts, identifying and reporting on all risks and opportunities within the project.Participate in contract negotiations and contribute to commercial strategy.Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal project teams to ensure contractual obligations are clearly understood and met.Prepare and manage contract documentation, including notices, variations, extensions of time and progress claims.Monitor contract performance and compliance, identifying and mitigating risks, and assist in dispute resolution.Assist in the preparation of project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.What you''ll need to succeedTo be successful in this role you will have:A relevant tertiary qualification is desirable e.g., Bachelor''s Degree in Construction Management, Law, Economics or Quantity Surveying, Diploma in Building & Construction.Significant experience in a Contracts Administrator or Quantity Surveyor role working on Building construction projects in Australia.Strong understanding of commercial and legal issues related to construction Head Contracts.Financial understanding and knowledge of construction costs.Strong analytical, organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.Strong computer literacy and experience in using Project Management software.What you''ll get in returnYou will join a highly skilled and collaborative team in a successful Darwin-based construction company with a great culture and play a key role in the delivery of multiple Building construction projects. Immediate start available.What you need to do nowIf you''re interested in this role, click on ''Apply now'' or contact Victor LAURENT at Hays on 0889436036 or email victor.laurent@hays.com.au. #J-18808-Ljbffr