Contract Administrator – Civil Construction | Brisbane QLD

We’re seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join our client’s team in Brisbane, supporting the delivery of civil infrastructure projects across Queensland.

This is a full-time opportunity suited to a commercially focused professional with experience in contract administration within the civil construction sector.

About the Role

Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 – $130,000 + Super

As a Contract Administrator, you will play a key role in managing project contracts, payment claims, and commercial processes to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer contracts and manage subcontractor agreements
  • Assess and process progress claims and variations
  • Monitor project budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting
  • Support procurement and supplier engagement
  • Manage RFIs, contract documentation, and project records
  • Ensure contractual compliance across project activities
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks
  • Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in contract administration within civil construction
  • Experience in civil infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, utilities, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of contract administration and cost control
  • Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying desirable
  • Full Australian working rights

Why Apply?

  • Salary $100K–$130K + Super
  • Work on civil infrastructure projects across Brisbane
  • Stable full-time role with career progression
  • Exposure to commercial and project delivery environments

If you’re a Contract Administrator looking to grow your career in Brisbane, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Brisbane Queensland

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