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Contracts Administrator
Icon —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Business Development Officer
Queensland Government —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
13d
Area Manager - Operations
Dimeo Cleaning Services —Cairns QLD
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Communication skills
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7d
Hotel Service Manager Positions
Accor Apartments & Realty —Cairns QLD
- $79,400 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Hotel experience
Travel Agency Manager
Happy Travels —Cairns QLD
- $79,500 - $99,500 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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7d
Conference and Events Sales Executive
Shangri-La Hotels —Cairns City QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
10d
Hotel Manager Positions
Accor Apartments & Realty —Cairns QLD
- $79,400 - $120,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Time management
Seasonal Casual Sales Associate Cairns Central
Pandora Jewelry —Cairns QLD
- Part-time
- Sales
- Employee discount
Senior Contract Administrator / Superintendent – Major Infrastructure
AECOM —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Construction experience
- Civil Engineering
12d
Storeperson-2
Toll Group —Portsmith QLD
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
6d
Social Media & Content Creator
Enabling Pathways —Cairns QLD
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
6d
Project Manager Infrastructure
AECOM —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Construction experience
- Budgeting
12d
Project Manager
Tetra tech Ltd. —Cairns QLD
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Project Manager
Hutchinson Builders —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
Aircraft Maintenance Planner
Leidos —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
- Annual leave
6d
Engineering Services Manager
Nova Group —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
- Employee assistance program
Store Manager - Cotton On Body Cairns Central
Cotton On —Cairns QLD
- Full-time
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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Rider Levett Bucknall —Cairns QLD
- Management
- Office
- No degree
Technical Services Superintendent
MEC Technical Services —Cairns QLD
- Temporary
- Leadership
Quick Apply
7d
Food & Beverage Attendant - Cairns Airport
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Cairns City QLD
- Overtime
- Culinary experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Free food
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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Parental leave
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Administrative experience
Commercial construction experience
Organisational skills
Communications
Construction experience
Construction Management
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Deliver procurement, subcontract management and commercial outcomes
Work across a variety of projects throughout QLD
Join a majority Indigenous-owned contractor creating lasting impact

Why Barpa?

Barpa Pty Ltd is a majority Indigenous-owned commercial construction company specialising in the delivery of technically complex and innovative facilities. We work across live operational environments, requiring strong planning, collaboration, and commercial discipline.

Our clients span Federal and State Government, Defence, Education, Health, local Councils, Not-for-Profits, Private Clients, and Tier One contractors. At Barpa, we are proud to deliver projects that create long-term value for communities while fostering meaningful Indigenous participation and partnerships.

The role

We're looking for a Contracts Administrator to support the commercial delivery of projects across QLD. Based in Cairns, this role will also support project outcomes across QLD.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will play a key role in procurement, contract administration and cost control, ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual, financial and programme requirements.

Responsibilities:

Manage subcontract procurement from tender through to contract execution
Prepare tender documentation, evaluate submissions and support trade letting
Administer subcontract agreements, variations and payment processes
Support head contract administration including notices, EOTs and variations
Assist with cost reporting, forecasting and commercial performance tracking
Monitor subcontractor performance against budget, programme and scope
Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely delivery of procurement and commercial outcomes
Maintain accurate records, documentation and contract compliance
Support project delivery through strong stakeholder coordination and communication

About You:
Essential:

Degree qualified in Construction Management or a similar discipline
3-7 years' experience in commercial construction (builder-side preferred)
Experience in subcontract procurement and contract administration
Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
Ability to manage multiple trade packages and deadlines
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Confident communicator with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
Strong systems capability

Benefits and perks:

A collaborative, values-driven workplace with a strong commitment to Indigenous participation and inclusion.
Competitive salary and the opportunity to work on diverse, technically complex projects across Australia.
Excellent leave benefits, including Cultural Leave, Purchased Leave, Work Life Balance Days, Community Days, and a generous Parental Leave scheme.
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Professional memberships and development support.
Sporting and social events.
Discounts across travel, retail, and health.

How to apply

Applications should be made by submitting a CV and cover letter online outlining your interest, motivation and what you would bring to this role by way of background. Or contact Brooke Lancaster (Senior HR Business Partner) via [email protected]

*Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islanders and Veterans are encouraged to apply*

Recruiters, please note we are not engaging agency support for this role and do not accept unsolicited resumes. Any CVs sent via agencies will be disregarded and candidates may approached directly.

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contract manager jobs in cairns, qld

Contracts Administrator

Business Development Officer

Area Manager - Operations

Hotel Service Manager Positions

Travel Agency Manager

Conference and Events Sales Executive

Hotel Manager Positions

Seasonal Casual Sales Associate Cairns Central

Senior Contract Administrator / Superintendent – Major Infrastructure

Storeperson-2

Social Media & Content Creator

Project Manager Infrastructure

Project Manager

Project Manager

Aircraft Maintenance Planner

Engineering Services Manager

Store Manager - Cotton On Body Cairns Central

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Technical Services Superintendent

Food & Beverage Attendant - Cairns Airport

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