Senior Contract Administrator

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Contract Administrator to join our project team and ensure that all contracts are managed in line with their terms and conditions. You will act as the main point of contact for contractual matters, supporting the team in interpretation, compliance and risk mitigation.

Key responsibilities

• Administer project contracts according to contractual terms.
• Review and manage contractual correspondence, notices, claims and variations.
• Support the project team with contract interpretation and compliance guidance.
• Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations.
• Review payment applications, change orders and related documentation.
• Maintain accurate contract records, registers and documentation.
• Assist in preparing responses to contractor claims and variation requests.
• Identify contractual risks and advise the project team.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and internal project teams.
• Track all contractual deadlines, notices and deliverables.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, Law or a related field.
• Previous experience as a Contract Administrator on the consultant side.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, claims, variations and commercial procedures.
• Experience with FIDIC contracts is preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and good contractual awareness.

Required skills