Contract Administrator

Contract Administrator

Salary:

$150000 - 200000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

NSW - Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

KH0408

Contact Name:

Kelly

Contact Email:

kelly@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

25-Aug-2026

Contract Administrator

The Company

A boutique Sydney builder specializing in high-end residential and boutique apartment developments, delivering projects of exceptional quality and refinement.

With a strong focus on craftsmanship, collaboration and detail, they provide a complete end-to-end construction solution, working closely with clients and consultants to ensure every project is delivered on time, on budget, and to exacting standards.

Backed by an experienced leadership team with a strong reputation across the Sydney market, this is a business where quality is prioritized over volume, and every project is treated as bespoke.

Due to a strong pipeline of luxury residential and boutique apartment projects across Sydney’s premium suburbs, an opportunity has arisen for a driven Contract Administrator to join the team.

This is a role where you will be closely involved in the commercial management of highly detailed, design-led projects, working alongside experienced Project Managers and Directors in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager and Directors, your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering and letting of trade packages
  • Administering contracts, variations, RFIs and progress claims
  • Supporting cost reporting, forecasting and financial tracking across projects
  • Reviewing drawings and documentation to ensure scope clarity and commercial alignment
  • Liaising with subcontractors, consultants and site teams to resolve commercial matters
  • Ensuring compliance with contract conditions, insurances and project requirements
  • Assisting with project close-out and handover processes
About You
  • Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar
  • 3–5+ years’ experience as a Contract Administrator within residential or commercial construction
  • Experience on high-end residential or boutique apartment projects highly regarded
  • Strong understanding of contracts, procurement and cost control
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong communication and organisational skills
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work in a close-knit team
In Return
  • Generous salary package depending on experience
  • Work on high-end residential projects
  • Join a boutique builder where quality, craftsmanship and relationships are prioritised
  • Exposure to senior leadership and end-to-end project delivery
  • Long-term career progression within a growing, design-focused business

Please click apply to be considered.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
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