Contract Administrator

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Benefits

• Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals
• Join a market leader in sustainability and help build a better world for all
• Support a major civil infrastructure project- The North East Link
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme

The Opportunity
Due to our Acciona, MACA, AECOM (AMA) Alliance being selected as the preferred proponent on the Ring Road Completion Project we are seeking to appoint a Contract Administrator working out of the Bundoora or AK Lines Reserve offices.

The Project
The ACCIONA, MACA & AECOM Alliance has been selected as the preferred bidder on the North East Link Project (Northern Package). This package of works covers the design and construction of the North East Link between the M80 - Plenty Rd interchange, and the north tunnel entrance at Watsonia. Works include three kilometres of new freeway, two kilometres of freeway upgrades, construction of retaining walls and bridge structures, rail interface works, intelligent transport systems, and urban design and landscaping. This diverse and challenging project will be complete in 2028.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for the effective administration of subcontracts through all phases of the project, including scope preparation, subcontractor management, claims/variations processing, completion and close out
• Maintain accurate records of contract correspondence, variations, and claims
• Prepare and submit progress claims and invoices in accordance with contract terms
• Assist in the resolution of contractual disputes and claims
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contract terms
• Prepare and maintain a contract register and schedule of contract deliverables
• Identify and manage risks as well as opportunities
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies and procedures

Skills & Experience Required

• A Tertiary qualification in a relevant field and/or substantial experience performing the role
• A solid foundation of experience in contracts administration, preferably in the construction or infrastructure industry
• An ability to build conducive relationships with subcontractors in sometimes challenging environments whilst having the confidence to negotiate terms for win/win outcomes
• A high level of attention to detail and ability to manage a workload with competing priorities

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