Description:
About us
Kennett is a commercial construction company with offices in Adelaide, Mt Gambier and Melbourne. With 111 years of construction history, Kennett prides itself on delivering better. Our commitment, passion and drive to deliver quality results while building lasting relationships are ingrained in our DNA – it’s what brings our clients back time and again.
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced full time Contract Administrator based in Adelaide to join our growing and dynamic team. If building strong relationships and working within a supportive team culture is important to you, we’d like you to get in touch.
You will be the type of person who has
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4 + years’ experience in commercial projects
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CHEOPS background is preference
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Tertiary qualification in construction management or similar
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Drivers Licence and construction white card
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Desire to share part of team success and is passionate about building
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Experience in managing projects under differing contractual delivery methods (lump sum, managing contractor and design and construct).
Day to Day Responsibilities:
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Budget Control and Cost forecasting
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Contractual Claims including Variations, EOT, NOD and Progress Claims
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Subcontractor Management
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Scoping, negotiations and procurement of subcontractors
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Responsible for use of approved document control structures and methods and maintains documentation in an up-to-date state
You will bring sound knowledge of all aspects of contract administration to the role to implement our tried and proven processes and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of the project with the guidance of our procedures and your skill. Using your experience and knowledge to contribute to the continuous improvement of the business. You will be driven by the legacy you can leave in each project and the improvement of the company and your colleagues.
Successful candidates are required to undergo a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening. Kennett also requires National police clearance, Aged Care Sector Employment Check and Working with Children Check as a condition of employment. Project dependent may also require a Working with Vulnerable people checks.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Applications are to be submitted through Seek “apply” link, or by emailing your resume and cover letter to employment@kennettbuilders.com.au
Shortlisting
Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Recruitment Agencies
Please note that we will not accept unsolicited resumes from Recruitment Agencies. No fees will be payable to any third party in respect of any candidate introduced without our prior written agreement.