Senior Contracts Officer - Civil Construction & Project Delivery

Loftus Contracting Pty Ltd; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Loftus Contracting Pty Ltd is seeking a Contracts Officer who is highly organised, detail-oriented and hands on across all aspects of contract management and administration. This role suits someone with experience in construction, engineering or project-based environments.

Key responsibilities include contract & commercial management, procurement and subcontractor management, claims and variations, cost control, risk and compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years' experience in contract management in civil construction.
• Knowledge of standard construction contracts.
• Experience managing subcontractor agreements, claims, variations.
• Strong commercial acumen and cost control.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and civil projects.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in contract management systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Contract & Commercial Management
• Procurement & Subcontractor Management
• Claims & Variations
• Cost Control & Financial Oversight
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Stakeholder Engagement

Skills

Contract management

Procurement

Negotiation

Dispute resolution

Communication

Cost control

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Loftus Contracting Pty Ltd is seeking a Contracts Officer who is highly organised, detail-oriented and hands on across all aspects of contract management and administration. This role suits someone with experience in construction, engineering or project-based environments.

Key responsibilities include contract & commercial management, procurement and subcontractor management, claims and variations, cost control, risk and compliance, and stakeholder engagement.