FIFO Contracts Administrator – Major Resources Projects

Georgiou; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive FIFO remuneration packages

Annual salary reviews

Access to Georgiou Perks platform

Wellbeing and parental leave options

Job summary

Georgiou, part of STRABAG SE, is seeking experienced Contracts Administrators and Senior Contracts Administrators to support major civil construction projects across Western Australia. These FIFO roles offer exposure to earthworks and piping packages, with a focus on commercial management and delivering complex projects for leading resources clients.

In this role, you will manage head contracts and subcontracts, negotiate variations, monitor costs and risks, and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as Contracts Administrator or Senior Contracts Administrator in civil construction or resources infrastructure.
• Experience administering construction contracts, including variations, progress claims, extensions of time and subcontractor management.
• Strong commercial acumen, contract interpretation and negotiation skills.
• Experience on earthworks, piping, civil infrastructure or mining construction packages.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building with clients, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Willingness to work FIFO on project rosters.
• Alignment with Georgiou values: Care, Integrity and Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer head contracts and subcontract agreements across major civil construction projects.
• Prepare, assess and negotiate variations, progress claims, extensions of time and other contractual entitlements.
• Monitor project costs, revenue, forecasting and commercial performance to support project profitability.
• Identify and manage contractual risks, commercial opportunities and potential disputes.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, clients and subcontractors to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Maintain accurate contractual records, correspondence and reporting in accordance with project requirements.
• Support procurement, subcontractor engagement and the administration of subcontract packages.
• For senior-level appointments, provide commercial leadership, strategic contractual advice and mentoring to junior team members.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

FIFO experience

Earthworks & piping

Education

Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering degree

Tools

COINS

Aconex

ProcurePro

Job description

Georgiou, part of STRABAG SE, is seeking experienced Contracts Administrators and Senior Contracts Administrators to support major civil construction projects across Western Australia. These FIFO roles offer exposure to earthworks and piping packages, with a focus on commercial management and delivering complex projects for leading resources clients.

In this role, you will manage head contracts and subcontracts, negotiate variations, monitor costs and risks, and mentor junior team members.