Contract Administrator

Shape the Commercial Backbone of Landmark Projects with Geovert Join Geovert, a world leader in natural hazard mitigation and ground engineering and play a pivotal role in delivering complex civil infrastructure and mining projects across Australia. About the roleYour role will span the full contract lifecycle, from pre-contract reviews and risk assessment to post-award management of extensions of time (EOTs), variations, claims, and cost control. You’ll provide proactive guidance to Project and Operations Managers, ensuring contractual compliance and protecting project margins while keeping delivery on time and within budget. You will also own the contract lifecycle: draft, negotiate, and manage upstream and downstream agreements, departures, and special conditions as well as, protect project margins: monitor cost performance, review and advise on entitlement provisions, and maintain KPI reporting. This role is critical for driving compliance and transparency and managing statutory requirements, payment schedules, and accurate record keeping. There will also be multiple opportunities to visit projects and witness your decisions shaping real-world outcomes. About youYou’re a proven Contracts Administrator or Quantity Surveyor, preferably from ground engineering or civil construction, bringing technical fluency, an eye for detail and a continuous-improvement mindset. We offer a flexible and autonomous environment where your ideas are valued. You will also have:A good vibe to a positive, proactive and engaging commercial team. Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. 3–5 years’ experience in contract administration, quantity surveying, or commercial roles (civil infrastructure preferred). Strong knowledge of subcontract terms, legislative requirements, and cost control. Skilled in cost controls, financial reporting, and contract nuance. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and financial management software (NetSuite preferred but not required). Join Geovert and Make the Impossible Possible!We are pioneers in delivering ground-breaking solutions for natural hazard mitigation projects. As the world’s leading provider in this field, we take pride in overcoming challenges that others deem impossible. Established in 2000, our team has grown to approximately 400 talented individuals who excel in innovative ground engineering, natural hazard mitigation and asset maintenance solutions across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the USA.Why choose GeovertBe part of an Australasian organisation that is constantly expanding, both locally and globally, thanks to our agile and innovative approach.Gain exposure to major mining and infrastructure projects spanning Australia, New Zealand and international locations.Experience a collaborative, multicultural and down-to-earth team environment where your ideas for improvement are welcomed and valued.Our utmost priority is a safe and rewarding work environment. We invest in continuous training, and our Employee Assistance Program supports your personal wellbeing.We foster a positive culture that prioritises the safety of our people, clients and the environment.