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Unit Group

5111 Contract Administrators

OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

5111 Contract Administrators

Prepare, interpret, maintain, review and negotiate contracts and contract variations on behalf of organisations.

OSCA skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
Occupation

511131 Contract Administrator

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

Alternative title

  • Contract Officer

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • 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