Onsite Contracts Specialist – Mining & Civil (9-Day Fortnight)

Golding Contractors; Coppabella; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Golding seeks an experienced Specialist Contracts Advisor to join the South Walker Creek Mine team on a 9-day fortnight roster. The role provides contractual and commercial support to project leadership, managing client and subcontractor obligations on site, reporting to the site Commercial Manager.

You will interpret head contracts, oversee claims, monitor risks, and drive compliant commercial outcomes across the project.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract administration or commercial management in mining or civil construction.
• Strong knowledge of contract management principles and claims processes.
• Experience interpreting head contracts and subcontractor agreements.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and contract management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide contractual and commercial advice to project leaders on contracts and subcontracts.
• Manage client, vendor, supplier and subcontractor contracts and onboarding processes.
• Prepare contractual correspondence, notices, registers and supporting docs.
• Identify and manage contractual risks, variations and interpretation issues.
• Manage client and subcontractor claims, including progress and delay claims.
• Analyse project costs and commercial data to support decisions.
• Assist with contractual/commercial reporting and site administration.
• Build relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Contract administration

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Written communication

Stakeholder management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or quantity surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office

Contract management systems

Job description

Golding seeks an experienced Specialist Contracts Advisor to join the South Walker Creek Mine team on a 9-day fortnight roster. The role provides contractual and commercial support to project leadership, managing client and subcontractor obligations on site, reporting to the site Commercial Manager.

You will interpret head contracts, oversee claims, monitor risks, and drive compliant commercial outcomes across the project.