Contract Administrator — Water Infrastructure | Western Sydney | Contract
6+ months | Daily Rate | 4 Days On-Site | Immediate Start
 
About the opportunity
Our client is a leading delivery contractor engaged on a major water infrastructure project in Western Sydney. They are seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to join their team on a contract basis, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
This is a site-based role offering a competitive daily rate across an initial 6-month engagement, with strong potential for extension as the project progresses.
 
Role details

• Location: Western Sydney (site-based)
• Start date: Immediate / ASAP
• Duration: 6 months + (extension likely)
• Work pattern: 4 days on-site per week
• Rate: Competitive daily rate (negotiable DOE)
• Engagement type: Temporary contract (PAYG/ PTY welcome)

Key responsibilities

• Administer subcontracts and head contract obligations in accordance with AS 4000 / AS 4300 or NEC frameworks
• Manage the full RFI, submittal, and variation register process
• Assess, negotiate, and resolve subcontractor claims and EOT requests
• Prepare progress payment claims and issue payment schedules
• Track project costs and assist with monthly cost reporting to the project manager
• Maintain contract correspondence and document control standards
• Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and project delivery team on all commercial matters
• Support risk and opportunity identification throughout the project lifecycle

What you'll bring

• Demonstrated experience as a CA on civil infrastructure, water, or utilities projects
• Strong working knowledge of Australian Standard contracts (AS 4000, AS 4300) and/or NEC
• Proven ability to administer subcontracts and manage variations end-to-end
• Experience working with a Tier 2 or Tier 3 delivery contractor (head contractor side preferred)
• Tertiary qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, or similar
• Ability to commit to a site-based role from day one
• Full working rights in Australia (ABN holders and PTY Ltd contractors welcome)

Why apply?

• Work on critical water infrastructure delivering real community impact across Western Sydney
• Competitive daily rate with genuine extension potential
• Join a collaborative, delivery-focused site team
• Immediate start — move quickly on this one

How to Apply

You can email your resume to [email protected] or call 0435935377 for more information.

CGC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all eligible candidates