Senior Contracts Administrator

About the role

CBH, a leading Australian grain co-operative, is looking for a Senior Contracts Administrator to join its Commercial team within the Project Delivery Group. Based in Perth CBD, the role supports contract management across Sustaining Capital and Expansion projects, from tender through to contract close out. It suits an experienced contracts professional comfortable in a fast-moving project environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead contract management across Sustaining Capital and Expansion projects and support Project Managers from tender to close out.
• Prepare and review tender documents, contract packages, approvals and reporting.
• Oversee and review progress claims, variations, contractual notices, contract records and supporting documentation.
• Guide and support junior members of the contracts team and wider project teams.
• Analyse complex contractual and commercial matters, verify information, identify risks and give practical commercial guidance in line with CBH policies and procedures.

Required profile

• Proven contract management experience, ideally from a contractor-side project perspective in construction, infrastructure or resource industries.
• Strong understanding of tendering, contract formation and administration, including progress claims, variations, schedules, reporting and close out.
• Ability to assess commercial issues with accurate data and sound judgement.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and willingness to challenge information and identify risks.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build trusted working relationships.

What we offer

• 13 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Free on-site gym facilities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Corporate employee discounts, an employee assistance program and a salary sacrificing scheme.

Applications are made through the CBH careers site; agency applications are not accepted, and existing CBH employees apply internally.