Downer

Administration Coordinator - Fixed Term

Downer  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Administration Coordinator

12-Month Fixed-Term Opportunity | Somerton, Victoria

About the Role

We're seeking a highly organised Administration Coordinator to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting the successful delivery of maintenance and infrastructure works. Based in Somerton, Victoria, this is a full-time, onsite position working Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm.

Working closely with operational teams, engineers, supervisors and subcontractors, you'll play a key role in keeping systems, records and processes running smoothly. This is a varied role combining administration, reporting, compliance and coordination responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate customer enquiries, work requests and job allocations
  • Maintain accurate records, reports and project documentation
  • Support KPI reporting, audits and month-end administration activities
  • Raise purchase orders and assist with invoice processing
  • Manage training records, certification renewals and compliance requirements
  • Coordinate subcontractor onboarding and documentation
  • Support claims administration and ensure data accuracy across multiple systems
  • Assist with employee onboarding, depot administration and general office functions
  • Work closely with operational teams to ensure information is accurate, current and audit-ready

About You

You'll be a proactive and detail-oriented administrator who enjoys supporting operational teams and keeping things organised behind the scenes.

To Be Successful, You Will Have:

  • Previous experience in an administration, coordination or project support role
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and business systems
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to follow up actions and build relationships with stakeholders
  • Experience using Asset Vision will be highly regarded
  • A proactive, reliable and collaborative approach to work

What's on Offer?

  • 12-month fixed-term opportunity
  • Full-time hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Onsite role based in Somerton, Victoria
  • Diverse role with exposure to administration, compliance, reporting and operational coordination
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure services that support local communities
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Career development within a well-established industry leader
  • A role where no two days are the same

To apply for this opportunity, click Apply and submit your application online.

For more information, please contact amy.isgar@downer.co.nz

Reference: 736597

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

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About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
North Ryde, AU
Year Founded
1933
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