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Contract Administrator

OSCA 511131·ANZSCO 511111

Employed

23,200

Part-time share

13.1%

Female share

50.1%

Median age

41 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Prepares, interprets, maintains, reviews and negotiates contracts and contract variations on behalf of an organisation.

What they typically do

  • Develops, reviews and negotiates contracts and contract variations, ensuring compliance with company policies, and laws and regulations
  • Reviews insurance requirements
  • Resolves contract-related enquiries and issues
  • Manages and maintains paperwork associated with contracts
  • Oversees work by contractors and reports on variations to work orders
  • Manages contract renewals, extensions and terminations
  • Prepares and reviews organisational activity submissions and reports

Where they work

Construction

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
27.5%
VIC
22.3%
QLD
21.7%
WA
16%
SA
6.1%
ACT
4.1%
NT
1.2%
TAS
1%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Contract Administrator.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.