Position: Contracts Administrator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: £28,000.00 - £30,000.00 An established and successful Civil Engineering contractor are seeking a Contracts Administrator to support their Contract Managers and Operations teams. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys pace, variety and being the organised hub that keeps projects moving-ideal for a capable administrator from construction/highways/infrastructure looking to step into a role with real impact and visibility. Contracts Administrator Salary & Benefits Salary: £28,000.00 - £30,000.00 25 days annual leave bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme and service-related increases) Performance bonus eligibility up to 15% Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Cycle to Work scheme, saving scheme, birthday bonus & staff social events Discount portal & employee referral rewards Life assurance & Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering opportunities within local communities Learning, development, and progression opportunities within a supportive culture Contracts Administrator Job Overview Maintain robust document control Prepare complete job packs for Supervisors ahead of mobilisation. Lead operational client inductions and issue the required documentation; capture clear minutes and actions from meetings. Schedule and monitor material movements to ensure timely, compliant deliveries. Build and maintain visual trackers for site issues and produce clear weekly/monthly reports. Collate daily site reports; proactively chase, escalate and drive resolution of issues (e.g. missing briefings, plant/vehicle compliance flags). Act as the operational hub, providing day-to-day administrative support to Contracts Managers and Operations. Ensure compliance data is accurately captured and maintained within in-house systems. Update competency/certification logs and manage small-tool hire, on-hire and off-hire. Gather and catalogue supplier information (e.g. material rates, delivered tonnage) to support operational decision-making. Contracts Administrator Job Requirements Strong communicator with excellent written accuracy and phone manner. High attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Confident working with trackers, logs and document control (Excel/SharePoint or similar). Good time management; able to prioritise and keep multiple tasks moving. Construction/highways/surfacing experience is advantageous but not essential if you're quick to learn.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for