Contracts Manager (Perth)

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Established in 1995, Carey Group is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned business delivering major projects across the Resources, Civil, Government and Infrastructure sectors throughout Western Australia. With a strong reputation built on safety, performance and people, we continue to grow our project delivery capability across a diverse portfolio of civil works. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Civil team and play a key role in the successful delivery of large-scale projects. About the Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Contracts Manager will oversee the commercial and contractual management of civil construction projects from tender award through to project completion. This role will suit a commercially astute professional who thrives in fast-paced project environments and can build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Manage head contracts and subcontract agreements across civil projects Oversee contract administration, compliance and risk management Review, negotiate and administer variations, claims and extensions of time Support project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Monitor project performance against budgets, forecasts and contractual obligations Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Ensure all contractual reporting requirements are met Assist with procurement strategies and subcontractor engagement Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies About You Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Contract Administrator role within civil construction, mining or infrastructure Strong knowledge of Australian construction contracts and commercial frameworks Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills High attention to detail with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work collaboratively across operational and commercial teams Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, Engineering or similar What We Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on high-profile civil projects across WA Supportive and values-driven leadership team Career growth within a rapidly expanding organisation A workplace committed to safety, inclusion and professional development Be part of a proudly Indigenous-owned company making a genuine impact in industry and community Why Carey Group? At Carey Group, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We foster a culture built on respect, accountability and opportunity, where individuals are empowered to grow and succeed. If you’re looking to join a company with strong values, exciting projects and long-term opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Unlock job insights Hirer responsiveness Salary match Number of applicants Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Contract Administrator-Port Hedland Hotel #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rsz0j