Join Ventia's Commercial Telecommunications team as aContract Administratorsupporting the commercial governance and contractual performance of a nationally significant telecommunications portfolio. Ideally based in Cremorne, you'll work closely with Commercial, Operations, Finance and Supply Chain leaders to manage subcontractor agreements, contractual compliance, commercial risk and contract administration activities across critical infrastructure programs. We are open to accepting applicants across Brisbane and Sydney as well as Melbourne.
Why Join Ventia?
- Permanent full-time opportunity with long term career security
- Hybrid work arrangements supporting work life balance
- Be part of a high performing and supportive commercial team
- Opportunity to work on a major national telecommunications contract
- Career development and progression opportunities across Ventia's diverse business
- Ongoing learning and exposure to complex commercial and contract management activities
- Access to employee benefits including corporate travel discounts, novated leasing, private health discounts, retail offers and more
- Enjoy a range of health and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport
About the role
As a Contract Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial and contractual management of Ventia's Access Networks operations, helping to protect the business's commercial position while driving governance, compliance and performance outcomes. Working across both customer and subcontractor contracts, you'll contribute to commercial decision-making and support the successful delivery of critical telecommunications infrastructure programs. Additionally, you'll:
- Administer subcontract agreements, commercial documentation and contract lifecycle activities from onboarding through to close out
- Coordinate contract variations, claims, notices, extensions of time and requests for contractual relief
- Monitor contractual obligations, commercial risks and compliance requirements, ensuring issues are identified and addressed proactively
- Support commercial reviews, forecasting, performance reporting and governance activities across the portfolio
- Partner with Operational, Finance, Procurement, Legal and Supply Chain teams to drive commercial outcomes and mitigate risk
- Engage with clients upstream, subcontractors and suppliers to support commercial performance and contractual compliance
About You
- Demonstrated experience in contract administration, commercial administration or a similar commercial role within telecommunications, infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction environments
- Strong understanding of contract governance, subcontract administration, contractual obligations and commercial compliance
- Experience managing variations, claims, notices, risk registers and commercial documentation throughout the contract lifecycle
- Ability to interpret contractual requirements and provide practical commercial support to operational stakeholders
- Strong analytical and reporting skills, with advanced attention to detail and commercial acumen
- Well-developed stakeholder management skills with the confidence to build relationships across clients, suppliers and internal teams
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number:169136