Contracts Administrator

Contracts Administrator

Salary:

$130000 - 150000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

NSW - Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

TR0607

Contact Name:

Tara Rogers

Contact Email:

trogers@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

18-Jun-2026

Contract Administrator – Luxury Residential Construction
Salary up to $150,000 + Super
Join a leading luxury residential builder delivering some of Sydney's most prestigious custom homes throughout the Northern Beaches and Eastern Suburbs, with project values reaching $40 million.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join our team. This is an opportunity to work on architecturally designed, high-end residential projects where quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail are at the forefront of everything we do.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple priorities, and takes pride in maintaining strong commercial and contractual controls throughout the construction process.
The Role As Contract Administrator, you will be responsible for the commercial and contractual administration of luxury residential projects from procurement through to completion.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparation and administration of subcontract agreements
  • Procurement and tendering of trade packages
  • Assessment and processing of subcontractor claims and progress payments
  • Managing project variations, scopes and cost tracking
  • Budget monitoring and cost reporting
  • Negotiating subcontractor pricing and contract terms
  • Maintaining project documentation and contract records
  • Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, architects and consultants
  • Assisting in the successful delivery of multiple luxury residential projects
About You We welcome applications from candidates who are either:
  • Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building or a related discipline; or
  • Experienced construction professionals with a trade background who have successfully transitioned into Contract Administration, Estimating or Commercial roles.
You will ideally have:
  • Previous Contract Administration experience within residential, commercial or high-end construction
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement and cost management
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a desire to be part of a high-performing team
What's on Offer
  • Salary package up to $150,000 + Super depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work on luxury custom homes valued up to $40 million
  • Projects located throughout Sydney's Northern Beaches and Eastern Suburbs
  • Strong pipeline of premium residential work
  • Career progression within a growing and highly respected business
  • Supportive team culture and long-term stability
If you're looking to be part of a business delivering some of Sydney's finest homes and want exposure to truly exceptional projects, we'd love to hear from you. Email Tara on trogers@designandbuild.com.au
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