Contract Administrator

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Turner & Townsend Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

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Job Description
As a Commercial Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to align financial and contractual strategies with project goals.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage with commercial managers, contract administrators, technical advisors, clients, and contractors to ensure cohesive project delivery.
  • Performance Monitoring: Analyse and report on commercial performance, offering actionable insights to support decision-making and risk mitigation.
  • Contractual Guidance: Provide expert advice on financial forecasting, payment processes, contract controls, and claims resolution.
  • Change Management: Lead commercial aspects of change control, ensuring transparency and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Cash Flow Oversight: Conduct detailed cash flow analysis to support financial planning and project sustainability.
  • Client Integration: Operate within client offices, either as part of a seconded team or embedded within a T&T-led delivery model.
  • Team Leadership: Depending on experience, you may have line management responsibilities within the T&T team.

Qualifications
We're seeking a commercially astute professional with a strong background in infrastructure delivery and a collaborative mindset.

  • Major Project Experience: Proven track record in large-scale infrastructure, health, aviation, government, or defence projects.
  • Commercial Expertise: Strong understanding of commercial frameworks, contract management, and financial controls.
  • Alliance Contracting Knowledge: Experience with alliance models and collaborative delivery environments is highly valued.
  • Dual-Sector Insight: Exposure to both client/consultancy and contractor-side delivery is advantageous.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel and Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
  • Relevant Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or equivalent experience.
  • Personal Attributes: Resilient, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator who thrives in high-pressure environments and aligns with T&T values.

Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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