Contracts Administrator
Apply now »Date: May 21, 2026
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, AU
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 98064
Job Category: Procurement
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Hatch is seeking a Contract Administrator to join our team. This site-based role will support the successful delivery of EPCM projects through the effective administration and management of construction and service contracts.Working closely with project teams, you will play a key role in post-award contract management, ensuring contractual obligations are met from execution through to close-out and handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage contractual change control relating to cost and schedule impacts
- Monitor project programs and facilitate progress meetings
- Oversee payment certification processes and cash flow forecasting
- Administer claims, including assessment and documentation
- Develop, process, and implement contractual documents and change notices
- Ensure contracts are administered in line with agreed terms and conditions
- Maintain accurate contract registers in line with project requirements
- Manage bonds, guarantees, insurances, and contractual correspondence
About You
You bring strong experience working within EPCM environments on capital projects, with a focus on construction and services contract administration. You have a solid understanding of commercial terms, contract law principles, and procurement processes, and are confident in managing claims, variations, and stakeholder negotiations. Your ability to operate effectively in a site-based, FIFO environment is complemented by strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and a collaborative approach that supports broader team delivery.
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flat and connected organisation
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.
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