Contract Administrator

2 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Gough Recruitment WA Full time $130,000 - $140,000 per year

Contract Administrator – Civil Construction | $130K–$140K + Super | Perth Ready to take the next step in your civil construction career?

We're looking for a motivated Contract Administrator to join a growing commercial team in Perth. This is your chance to work on major infrastructure projects, manage contracts end-to-end, and play a key role in project success.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love problem-solving, and want a role where your expertise makes a real impact, this is for you.

What You'll Do

  • Negotiate contracts and finalise scopes, terms, and conditions.
  • Manage budgets, costs, and commercial performance from tender to completion.
  • Prepare variations, EOTs, and contractual notices.
  • Support estimating and tendering processes.
  • Maintain commercial registers and accurate cost forecasting.
  • Handle payment claims, invoicing, and subcontractor assessments.
  • Build strong client relationships and identify new opportunities.

What You'll Bring

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar.
  • 3–5 years' experience in civil construction contracts/commercial roles.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standard contracts.
  • Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach.

What's On Offer

  • Salary: $130K–$140K + Super.
  • Career progression and development opportunities.
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture.
  • Exposure to major civil projects across WA.

For a confidential chat, contact George at Gough Recruitment on or apply today

Only permanent residents in Australia will be considered. Due to volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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