Contracts Administrator

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Benefits

• Own contract administration on a major Sunshine Coast rail line
• Join at design stage and shape commercial processes from day one
• Career development support as you grow with a major project team
• Excellent location, remuneration and employee benefits

Project Information:

ACCIONA is part of CoastalTraX, delivering the greenfield works for Stage 1 of The Wave: 19 kilometres of dual-track passenger rail between Beerwah and Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. Backed by $5.5 billion in joint government funding, the project forms part of Queensland's infrastructure pipeline ahead of Brisbane 2032 and is now in design and preconstruction.

About the Opportunity:

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will own contract administration across Stage 1 of The Wave. Lead subcontract procurement from scope development through to award, and administer the head contract to protect the project's position. Work with the Construction Manager to manage progress claims, variations and extension of time claims, and build proforma agreements to govern subcontracting for the project. Joining at design and preconstruction stage, you will help shape commercial processes used across delivery of a major Sunshine Coast rail project.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Lead subcontract procurement, from scope development through to award
• Administer the head contract to protect the project's commercial position
• Manage progress claims, variations and extension of time claims
• Develop proforma subcontract agreements for use across the project
• Monitor budgets and cost coding, and flag any risk of over-run
• Maintain the filing and document control systems for the commercial team
• Liaise with the Construction Manager and site team on contractual matters

What capability and experience will you need to have:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in commercial or construction
• Extensive experience administering contracts on major projects
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills for commercial reporting
• Current White Card and Australian driver's licence
• Experience managing progress claims and variation claims

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

Apply now to help deliver a landmark rail project for the Sunshine Coast.