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Administration Coordinator - Fixed Term

Somerton, VIC, AustraliaPosted Oct 20, 2026

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

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