Senior Contract Administrator — WA Urea Project

Webuild S.p.A.; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health programs

Employee assistance program

Health insurance perks

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Clough, part of a Joint Venture with Saipem, is delivering the CERES urea plant project in Perth, WA. We are seeking a Senior Contract Administrator to manage contracts and commercial activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

Join a multidisciplinary team supporting Project Management, Commercial, Procurement, Engineering and Construction. The role operates on a 19:9 rotation to the Perdaman project, offering exposure to one of Australia’s largest

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in contract administration (at least 3 years) within the construction, engineering, resources or EPC environment.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, subcontract management and commercial principles.
• Demonstrated experience managing variations, claims, extensions of time and contractual correspondence.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to identify and manage contractual risks.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage contracts, subcontracts and commercial agreements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review, interpret and provide advice on contractual terms, obligations, entitlements and risks.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance against contractual requirements, milestones and deliverables.
• Manage variations, claims, extensions of time, notices and other contractual matters.
• Prepare, review and negotiate contractual correspondence with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records of contractual documentation, correspondence, notices and commercial matters.
• Support the preparation and assessment of progress claims, payment certificates and commercial reports.
• Identify, assess and manage contractual and commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager and other project stakeholders to resolve contractual issues in a timely manner.
• Support negotiations with contractors and subcontractors to achieve commercially appropriate outcomes.
• Monitor compliance with project procedures, contractual requirements and applicable legislation.
• Provide commercial input into project forecasts, cost reporting and financial reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of contract administration processes, systems and reporting.

Skills

Contract administration

Construction contracts

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Documentation

Job description

Clough, part of a Joint Venture with Saipem, is delivering the CERES urea plant project in Perth, WA. We are seeking a Senior Contract Administrator to manage contracts and commercial activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

Join a multidisciplinary team supporting Project Management, Commercial, Procurement, Engineering and Construction. The role operates on a 19:9 rotation to the Perdaman project, offering exposure to one of Australia’s largest