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Adelaide
Gough Recruitment
Posted: 28 January
Offer description

Run the finance admin of civil projects up to $3m | Council & DIT jobs | Suits someone who is keen for mentorship & growth opportunities

The Company

This Adelaide-based civil contractor delivers local metro civil and infrastructure projects across roads, drainage, concrete works, earthworks and streetscape upgrades. Their work is primarily undertaken for local councils, DIT, and through civil packages alongside Tier 1 contractors on major infrastructure programs.

What's On Offer

* Direct support from a senior manager with a Tier 1 construction background, providing hands-on guidance and mentorship
* 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
* Exposure to council, DIT and Tier 1 projects
* Free parking on site and easy access to nearby food and café options
* Stable pipeline of local metro work, allowing continuity and consistency across projects

The Role

You will be responsible for the financial administration of civil construction projects to ensure accurate cost tracking, claims and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing project cost tracking and job cost reports
* Preparing and submitting progress claims
* Tracking, pricing and processing variations
* Managing subcontractor payment claims and commitments
* Assisting with cashflow forecasting and monthly reporting
* Maintaining accurate financial records and cost control documentation
* Supporting project close-out and final accounts from a financial perspective

The Criteria

* Experience supporting or managing the financial administration of construction projects
* Background in civil works, infrastructure or similar environments
* Detail-oriented, well organised and comfortable managing project financials
* Clear communicator with a collaborative, team-first approach

Please call
Tara Stokes @ GOUGH
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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.

Good people often know good people. Referrals are welcome, with a $500 thank you if successful.

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