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Lendlease Corporation

Contract Administrator page is loaded  Contract Administratorlocations: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: November 11, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: REQ-Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe. About the Role: With a national delivery capability, Lendlease Construction provides innovative and industry-leading project management, design and construction services driven by sector focused knowledge and experience. We push boundaries and embrace challenges. Our clients come to us when it's important to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative and sustainable solutions.Lendlease ACT are currently seeking a Contract Administrator to join our team and support the delivery of a major project in Canberra.As a Contracts Administrator with Lendlease, you will be responsible for the procurement of major trade packages, administration of subcontracts, assessing variations, and claims, as well as managing monthly forecasting, budget, and cost reporting, while fostering strong relationships with client's, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with cost and contractual matters to ensure project costs, revenues, claims, variations, and supplier agreements are properly managed. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of both head and sub-contracts. Assist with procurement of major trade packages. Prepare cost forecasts, monitor financial status, and prepare cash flow statements for your designated subcontracts. Undertake monthly progress claim reporting, and presentations to internal stakeholders. Manage project finalisation activities including financial and defects close out, and completion documentation. To be successful, you will need: Minimum 3 years' experience in the Construction industry, ideally working for a main contractor, with experience on commercial, and/or residential projects. Experience managing contracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance, and dealing with subcontractors. Understanding of legal and commercial issues surrounding construction contracts. Experience being involved in procurement and tender processes. Financial knowledge to help manage budgets and monitor costs. Benefits of working at Lendlease: Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits. 26 weeks paid parental leave for both parents 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave) Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificingIf you feel this position is suited to your skills, experience, and career aspirations, please apply on the link now or reach out to Ben Gisik in the recruitment team for a confidential discussion on today.At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion. (blob:)

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Senior Contract Administrator page is loaded  Senior Contract Administratorlocations: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: November 11, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: REQ-Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe. About the Role: With a national delivery capability, Lendlease Construction provides innovative and industry-leading project management, design and construction services driven by sector focused knowledge and experience. We push boundaries and embrace challenges. Our clients come to us when it's important to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative and sustainable solutions.Lendlease ACT are currently seeking a Senior Contract Administrator to join and support the delivery of a major project in Canberra.As a Senior Contracts Administrator with Lendlease, you will be responsible for the procurement of major trade packages, administration of subcontracts, assessing variations, and claims, as well as managing monthly forecasting, budget, and cost reporting, while fostering strong relationships with client's, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Manage cost and contractual matters to ensure project costs, revenues, claims, variations, and supplier agreements are properly managed. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of both head and sub-contracts. Manage procurement of major trade packages. Prepare cost forecasts, monitor financial status, and prepare cash flow statements. Undertake monthly progress claim reporting, and presentations to internal stakeholders. Manage project finalisation activities including financial and defects close out, and completion documentation. To be successful, you will need: Minimum 7 years' experience in the Construction industry, working for a main contractor, with experience on commercial, and/or residential projects. Proven track-record managing contracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance. Understanding of legal and commercial issues surrounding construction contracts. Proven ability managing procurement and tender processes. High-level financial knowledge to manage budgets and monitor costs. Benefits of working at Lendlease: Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits. 26 weeks paid parental leave for both parents 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave) Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificingIf you feel this position is suited to your skills, experience, and career aspirations, please apply on the link now or reach out to Ben Gisik in the recruitment team for a confidential discussion on today.At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion. (blob:)0:00 / 4:16

Senior Contract Administrator

Leidos

Description <ul><li>We're a 'Family Friendly' certified workplace - we understand the often many and varied roles our team members need to play within their own unique family setting and actively support them.</li></ul>Our team feel Leidos is a great place to work. Learn more about our culture and benefits by visiting us here Do Work That MattersLeidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts, backed by our global experience and network of partners, are working to solve the world's toughest challenges in government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border protection and health markets.Your New Role and ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking an IBM Middleware Engineer to join our team, working within complex, multi-vendor environments hosted on AIX. In this role, you will be responsible for the deployment, administration, and optimization of IBM middleware technologies, including WebSphere Application Server, WebSeal, ISAM, ACE, and WebSphere Liberty. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performing middleware solutions that support critical business applications. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain IBM middleware products (WebSphere Application Server, WebSeal, ISAM, ACE, WebSphere Liberty) in AIX environments, ensuring high availability and performance.</li><li>Implement and manage security policies, authentication, and authorization using WebSeal and ISAM; collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver integrated solutions.</li><li>Develop and maintain automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for middleware deployment and configuration using tools like Ansible or Puppet.</li><li>Monitor system performance, conduct capacity planning, optimize resource allocation, and participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, mentor junior team members, and share best practices for middleware management.</li></ul>About You and What You'll Bring <ul><li>Hands-on experience delivering IBM middleware solutions in enterprise environments, with deep expertise in AIX.</li><li>Proven ability to administer and optimize IBM technologies including WebSphere, with strong skills in automation, security integration, and performance tuning.</li><li>Skilled in producing high-quality technical documentation and managing stakeholder relationships effectively.</li><li>Quick to adapt to changing requirements and adept at solving complex technical challenges.</li><li>Holds or is pursuing certifications such as IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere; committed to continuous learning and professional growth</li></ul> This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold a Baseline level security clearance. Diverse Team Members, Shared Values and a Common Purpose Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought, experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. It's about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work, feels welcome, valued, and respected, and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase - Chief Executive, Leidos Australia. Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies Network, Young Professionals, Defence & Emergency Services, Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride+) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests, and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.Next Steps<ul><li>To apply for this role, follow the links or apply via our Careers page.</li><li>Recruitment process - virtual / face to face interview & background checks.</li><li>Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.</li><li>We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team if you'd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process. </li></ul>Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done." Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at .Securing Your DataBeware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at .If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .Commitment to Non-DescriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Middleware Engineer

Red Hat

The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for a Senior Consultant to join us in Canberra, Australia. In this role, you will perform on-site delivery and implementation of Red Hat Infrastructure solutions and offerings. You'll gain understanding of our customers' infrastructures and business needs and make recommendations appropriate to their environment to create possibilities and resolve issues. As a Senior Consultant, you will work closely with customers on various specific initiatives, including architecture, deployment, troubleshooting, and performance of Red Hat Infrastructure technologies. You will also support other consultants, associates, and partners in developing best practices and methods, mainly based on Red Hat Infrastructure products such as RHEL, Ansible, Satellite, Security and authentication services.ResponsibilitiesServe as a trusted adviser for Red Hat engineers and project and technical managers to deliver and implement the right solutions for our customersServe as a subject matter expert on site, addressing customer technical, development, and IT issues and needsLearn new technologies and apply those concepts to customer needsAdapt to changing customer requirementsManage technical problem identification and resolution, support system architecture definition, software specification and design, testing, and deployment of open source solutionsParticipate in internal initiatives, create consulting white papers, and update the knowledge baseKeep stakeholders updated on issues that may affect project or company performanceRespond to incidents, escalations, and exceptions, and handle sensitive conversations in a professional mannerKick off new projects, guide the implementation team, and monitor the progress of a projectRequirements5+ years of experience working with enterprise customers on a range of development and deployment projectsExperience with UNIX or Linux database administration and tuningExtensive knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)Extensive knowledge of other Infrastructure products including the following technologiesAnsible / Ansible TowerSatelliteAuthentication services such as IdM/IPAVirtualisation technologiesExtensive knowledge of Linux Security Practices and tools to address common criteriaExceptional analytical, problem-solving, project management, and planning skillsPractical experience with or knowledge of python, perl and/or shell scripting language(s)Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification, or willingness to pursue certification within 90 daysExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishAustralian Government security clearanceAbout Red HatRed Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.Inclusion at Red Hat Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO) Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email . General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply. We're the world's leading provider of enterprise open source solutions-including Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes. We deliver hardened solutions that make it easier for enterprises to work across platforms and environments, from the core datacenter to the network edge. Open unlocks the world's potential At Red Hat, our commitment to open source extends beyond technology into virtually everything we do. We collaborate and share ideas, create inclusive communities, and welcome diverse perspectives from all Red Hatters, no matter their role. It's what makes us who we are.Some of the most knowledgeable and passionate people in the technology industry work here. Whether we're building software, championing our products, or training new associates, we're collaborating openly to make a difference in the world of open source and beyond.

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