Job Description

Paynter Dixon is a 110 year old family-owned construction services company with a strong focus on delivering exceptional projects across metropolitan and regional communities. Specialising in a range of master planning, design and construction services for building owners and occupiers, Paynter Dixon employs an in-house team of architects, engineers and project managers. Partnering lies at the heart of their approach; working closely with clients to design, build and deliver high-quality and cost-effective projects which enhance their business. With a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including, Commercial, Hospitality, Education, Aged Care, and Insurance. 

Paynter Dixon are excited to enter the South Australian market with a new 40 million dollar shopping centre complex starting in the new Riverlea development. With a strong pipeline of work in South Australia, they are looking to bring on board their next Contract Administrator!

The Opportunity: 

The Contract Administrator will report into the Project Manager and work closely to develop

planning strategies, procurement schedules, budgets, subcontract tender lettings and cost control administration compliant with the Paynter Dixon Integrated Management System (IMS).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage subcontract tender procedures for projects in accordance with the IMS

• Preparation of subcontracts or small works agreements

• Setting up Subcontractors in Procore and hammertech at contract award stage

• Utilise the Company's CHEOPS software package to monitor and report expenditure to budget

• Assess and negotiate subcontract variations to obtain best possible value

• Participate in subcontract co-ordination meetings as required

• Manage site verification of all subcontract progress claims

• Ensure all variations, small works agreements, subcontractor and purchase orders are entered into Cheops and kept up to date 
  
  

What We're Looking For:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

• BA degree in construction management and/or engineering 

• 3+ years experience in a similar role - Highly desirable 

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills 
  
  

Apply Today

If you bring a great attitude, collaborative style and eagerness to contribute to meaningful projects, then we would love to hear from you! Full position description can be provided upon request.

For more information please reach out to Luanne Flavell, Senior Recruitment Advisor at EGM Partners - luanne.flavell@egmpartners.com.au or 0412 649 550.