Contract Administrator
BH-298486
Posted: 20/03/2025
- Attractive Hourly Rate
- Australia New South Wales Orange
- Contract
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Mining
About the Role:
Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to join their Capital Projects & Engineering team. This key role will support multiple project packages in a mix of pre- and post-award contract management. The successful candidate will work on a variety of mining and construction projects in the heavy industry sector.
This is a 6–12 month contract with the potential for extension. The position is ideal for someone with 3–10 years of experience in contract administration within the mining or construction industries.
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Pre-Award:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator to join their Capital Projects & Engineering team. This key role will support multiple project packages in a mix of pre- and post-award contract management. The successful candidate will work on a variety of mining and construction projects in the heavy industry sector.
This is a 6–12 month contract with the potential for extension. The position is ideal for someone with 3–10 years of experience in contract administration within the mining or construction industries.
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Pre-Award:
- Manage bids and tenders, engaging new suppliers, and establishing contracts
- Ensure procurement aligns with project timelines, goals, and budgets
- Manage contracts through execution, including close engagement with stakeholders
- Handle contract variations, disputes, and cost-saving initiatives
- Work closely with project teams to support business objectives and project deliverables
- Minimum 3–10 years’ experience in contract administration, preferably within mining or construction
- Strong understanding of contract management processes, including procurement and post-award activities
- Ability to engage with suppliers, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive cost-effective solutions
- Experience with contract variations and dispute resolution
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Attractive hourly rates
- Opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects in the mining and heavy industry sectors
- A professional and supportive team environment with opportunities for future career growth
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.