Contract Administrator

Client-side focus, oversee contractors and step away from traditional site-based demands

• Work-life balance – CBD-based with a 9-day fortnight
• Mentorship from respected Commercial Managers and Project Directors
• Competitive remuneration package 

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for multiple Contract Administrators to join one of South Australia’s most significant, long-term infrastructure programs. Whether you are currently working contractor-side or client-side, this is a rare opportunity to step into a well-remunerated role that offers real career stability, learning, and work-life balance,  with a project pipeline secured for the next 10–15 years.

This program has brought together some of the state's most respected commercial and delivery leaders, with a strong team-based culture and structured development pathways designed to support your career goals. You will be based in a modern CBD office and enjoy a 9-day fortnight as standard.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects throughout the contract lifecycle
• Support budget management, forecasting, and project reporting
• Administer variations, payment claims, and contractual compliance
• Prepare and manage documentation and correspondence
• Work closely with Project Directors, contractors, and consultants across multiple infrastructure projects
• Contribute to risk management, governance, and high-level commercial decisions

What Makes This Role Different?

• Client-side focus – oversee contractors and step away from traditional site-based demands
• True career development – mentorship from respected Commercial Managers and Project Directors
• Work-life balance – CBD-based with a 9-day fortnight
• Long-term security – 10–15 year program of works
• Competitive remuneration package – rewarding you for your experience and contribution
• Project exposure – work closely with architects, engineers, and consultants on nationally significant infrastructure

Who We Are Looking For

• Contract Administrators with 3+ years’ experience (contractor or client-side)
• Proven understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Australian Citizenship (required for security clearance)
• A team-focused mindset and ability to work in a structured, professional environment

Apply Now

If you are ready to take your CA career to the next level, with long-term stability, excellent mentors, and truly exciting project work, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to Anna Roussos or Kelly Thomas at Roussos Recruitment for a confidential discussion on 0870736972