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A05 Superintendent Representative

empire group Cairns QLD

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Key points we found

  • Oversee major construction projects for a government department.
  • Manage contract administration and ensure compliance with building contracts.
  • Conduct site inspections and provide expert advice on dispute resolution.

  • A05 Superintendents Representative
  • QLD Government
  • $68.22 PH + super
  • Initial 6-month temporary contract + likely ongoing extension
  • Start date: 28/07/2025
  • Cairns

Our client, a leading government department, is seeking an experienced Superintendent Representative/Senior Contract Administrator to oversee major construction projects. If you have a strong background in contract administration and a keen eye for compliance, this could be your next role!

About the Role:

In this key position, you'll be responsible for supervising government building contracts, ensuring smooth execution, and maintaining the highest quality standards. From site inspections to contract compliance and dispute resolution, you'll play a pivotal role in project success.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Managing contract administration for complex government projects
  • Conducting regular site inspections and ensuring compliance
  • Issuing variations
  • Reviewing contractual claims, and contractor requests
  • Overseeing quality assurance and Building Act compliance
  • Providing expert advice on dispute resolution and contract management
  • Leading and mentoring a team of Superintendent Representatives
  • Effectively communicate with clients and all project team members, in relation to all potential cost, time and quality issues.
  • Participate in the review and improvement of the operational effectiveness of the Business Unit's Quality Assurance procedures.

What We're Looking For:

  • Knowledge of contract administration (traditional & non-traditional contracts)
  • Previous experience in construction is highly desirable
  • Strong knowledge of government building contracts (multi-storey, modular housing, etc) is highly desirable
  • High attention to detail & strong communication skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management

As part of our contractor community, you'll have access to:

  • Shopping, lifestyle & entertainment discounts
  • A dedicated recruitment partner
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Ongoing support and career guidance

Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected government department, on impactful projects. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, or you're looking to get your foot in the door with government, apply now!

Please apply below with your CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format. Alternatively, email Louise Clark directly - [email protected] or call me on 0438 718 486

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Reference number: BBBH28435
Profession:GovernmentGovernment

Company: Empire Group
Date posted: 27th Jun, 2025

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Skills
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATION
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
MS OFFICE SUITE
Stakeholder Management

Perks & benefits
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
Ongoing support and career guidance
Shopping, lifestyle & entertainment discounts

More details
Expiring date
7 Jul 2025
Date posted
27 Jun 2025
Category
Government, Emergency & Defence
Occupation
Other
Contract type
Contract
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Public Administration and Safety

empire group

Privately held company

EG are a leading legal, governance, risk & compliance (GRC), technology and digital recruitment firm with an established network of offices across Australia. We are trusted advisors across legal, corporate and government sectors connecting the power of great people for over a decade. We are truly passionate about doing an outstanding job for our candidates and clients. Our expert Consultants have backgrounds in the sectors in which they source talent and have unrivalled networks and connections which they’ve developed over many years.

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