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Contracts Administrator

Job Posted 3/8/2025
Manpower Australia
Brisbane, QUEENSLAND 4000
Category Legal
Job Description

We're seeking multiple Commercial Contract Administrators to assist with a large-scale contract mobilisation project. This 3-month contract has high potential for extension & permanency and offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, solutions-focused team. The role involves high-volume subcontractor onboarding & migration, contract administration, and compliance tasks.

About the Company:

Our Client is a leading essential services provider, known for excellence in contract management & supply chain solutions. We offer a dynamic, customer-focused environment with a strong emphasis on team collaboration, problem-solving, and quality service delivery.

About the Role:

As a Contract Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting a major contract mobilisation effort, assisting with the onboarding of multiple subcontractors. Reporting to Commercial Managers, you'll work alongside existing CAs & SMEs, supporting structured processes while gaining opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with due diligence & compliance steps for seeking approvals
  • Populate standard subcontract templates with core information
  • Conduct initial reviews of subcontract departures & escalate for resolution
  • Assist with onboarding high volumes of subcontractors, including migration of existing subcontractors and onboarding of new ones
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders & subcontractors to ensure smooth contract execution
Skills & Experience Required:
  • Current Police Check required (or ability to obtain one)
  • Strong commercial negotiation or legal background
  • Experience with subcontracts & contractor onboarding is essential
  • Exceptional attention to detail & strong communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)
  • Adobe Sign experience preferred
Culture & Benefits:
  • Collaborative & supportive team - Work alongside experienced professionals
  • Customer-focused environment - Represent Ventia Supply Chain & build strong relationships
  • Opportunities for learning & growth - Gain exposure to complex contracts & high-volume environments