Newly created role, make it your own | Work directly with the owners and keep civil projects commercially on track | Office 6km west of the CBD
The Company
South Australian owned and operated civil contractor specialising in bulk earthworks, pavement construction and site remediation.
With fewer than 20 employees, it's a small, family-owned team, people pitch in when needed and no one takes themselves too seriously.
They work hard, have a laugh and genuinely look after each other.
What's On Offer
Small, family-owned contractor
Exposure to bulk earthworks, pavement construction and site remediation
Ideal for a Project Administrator or Coordinator ready to step into a CA role
Office in the western suburbs of Adelaide
Realistic workloads with defined responsibilities and expectations
Clear ownership of the financial administration of projects, including cost tracking, progress claims and variations
Opportunity to work closely with experienced leadership rather than being siloed
Free parking on site and easy access to nearby food and café options
Stable pipeline of local metro work
The Role
Keep project contracts, purchase orders and commercial records organised




Help prepare claims and variations, making sure the right information is captured
Coordinate documentation between Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Keep an eye on project costs, commitments and key commercial deadlines
Follow projects through to close-out, helping tie up outstanding claims and paperwork
The Criteria
Experience supporting or managing the financial administration of construction projects
Background in civil works, infrastructure or similar environments
Solid attention to detail without losing sight of deadlines and project priorities
Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline will be highly regarded but are not essential.
All applications stay confidential and will not be shared outside Gough without your consent.
Australian permanent residency required to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
A good introduction deserves a good thank you.
Refer the successful candidate and receive $500.
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📌 Contract Administrator (South Australia)
🏢 Gough Recruitment
📍 South Australia