Trainee Prestart and Contract Administrator

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Shelford Constructions Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

At Shelford Quality Homes we expect every home to be built as if it was our own and every client treated as we would like to be treated.

With 30 years of experience in residential construction, we believe that our commitment to quality and customer service is second to none. With a range of single storey, double storey and acreage designs making for a wide variety of custom homes, the opportunities are plentiful.

We are offering an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and self-directed person to join our Residential Contracts and Prestart Team as a Trainee Prestart & Contracts Administrator.

Your role will include:

  • Undertaking general administrative functions as required in the day-to-day operations of the Contracts and Prestart team.
  • Assisting in the preparation of new Job Files including Preliminary Agreement documentation for Sales Consultants ensuring accuracy.
  • Providing assistance in preparing and finalising contractual documentation including HIA Contracts, Price Coverages and Variations.
  • Tracking jobs through the pre-construction system, checking all contractual documents for structure, content, consistency, and accuracy.
  • Supporting Clients with Prestart Showroom access and facilitating answers to questions they may have about product selections.
  • Preparing and Lodging Planning and Building Applications.
  • Assessing and prioritising workflow to ensure required time frames are met.
  • Liaising with Salespersons, Draftspersons, Estimators, Shires, Engineers, Financial Institutions, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate the timely progress of the job.
  • Supporting and assisting team members within the Department to deliver team and departmental outcomes.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Ability to read and understand Surveys, Site Plans and Sketch Plans is preferred but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Sound computer literacy skills in relevant fields, including MS Office, Outlook
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and organise a demanding workload.
  • Capacity and willingness to work in a team-oriented environment.

We offer you:

  • A rewarding work environment that has a diverse team of Construction, Interior Design and Prestart professionals to learn from.
  • Opportunity for ongoing training, development, and career progression.
  • Solid management structure and support.

If you think you have the drive and commitment to capitalise on this exciting opportunity, please click the APPLY button to submit your up-to-date resume and cover letter.

Please note that all applications will be held in the strictest confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  If you are not contacted, we thank you for your interest however please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

Any offer of employment is contingent on The Shelford Group, accepting the results of a National Police Certificate provided by the candidate.



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