Contract Management Specialist

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Location
Brisbane, Queensland
Category
Administration & Office Support
Salary
Posted
15-May-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
MAckenzie Cairns
Reference
187061
Contract Management Specialist – Major Projects
Brisbane CBD | 6-Month Initial Contract | Immediate Start

An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised resources organisation, supporting the delivery of large-scale construction and mining projects from their Brisbane head office.
We are seeking a commercially astute Contracts Administrator with strong post-award project experience to play a pivotal role in managing contractor performance, commercial risk, and contract execution.
 
The Opportunity
Working within a high-performing projects team, you will take ownership of key commercial and contract management activities across major project delivery. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage contracts across the full post-award lifecycle
  • Review and assess payment claims, variations, and extension of time (EOT) claims
  • Provide clear, commercially sound advice to project stakeholders
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks
  • Support effective contract performance and compliance
  • Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams while maintaining autonomy in your role
 
About You
To be successful, you will bring:
  • Proven experience in contracts administration within construction or mining projects
  • Strong knowledge of contract management principles and execution-phase delivery
  • Demonstrated experience with claims management, variations, and EOT assessments
  • Excellent commercial acumen and risk management capability
  • Clear, confident communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work independently in a structured, outcomes-driven environment
 
What’s on Offer
  • Highly competitive hourly rates
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Brisbane CBD location
  • 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
  • Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading projects with a respected organisation
  • Access to employee benefits including free EAP service
 
Apply Now
If you’re a Brisbane-based contracts professional ready to step into a high-impact role with a leading project portfolio, we want to hear from you.
 

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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