Senior Contracts Administrator

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration activities across major infrastructure projects
• Prepare, review, and manage subcontract packages and procurement processes
• Administer head contract obligations, including variations, claims, and EOTs
• Manage subcontractor performance, payments, and commercial negotiations
• Provide commercial advice to the project team and support decision-making
• Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks
• Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and company requirements

Requirements

• Proven experience in contract administration within civil infrastructure or construction projects
• Strong knowledge of head and subcontract conditions (e.g. AS contracts)
• Demonstrated ability to manage variations, claims, and cost control
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar

Benefits

• Opportunities to work on major South Australian infrastructure projects
• A supportive team environment with strong leadership
• Career development pathways and structured mentoring
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• Competitive salary package and long-term job security

About the Company

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence, with a 45-year history and a $2 billion operation spanning internationally to the Philippines and the UK.