Contracts Engineer/Quantity Surveyor

At SIMPEC, culture is a big deal! Forged on community spirit and mateship. We operate in a candid environment where we value real collaboration and connection with people as people, and not as commodities. We are genuinely committed to live our values and walk the talk.

SIMPEC have been awarded the main procurement and construction contract for the residue filtration stage 2 project at Alcoa's Pinjarra Alumina Refinery, which will involve delivering infrastructure and services to increase processing capacity.

We are currently looking for an experienced Contracts Engineer to join our project team at Alcoa Pinjarra. This is a full-time, site-based role (Monday - Friday) with a duration of approximately 12+ months.

This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your career with a dynamic and growing company, who boast a great and different culture " Be Like No Other”.

The Role:

• Analyse contract documentation to identify, extract, and incorporate critical terms and conditions relevant to work packages.
• Manage contracts from inception through to completion, including defining scope, establishing timelines, and ensuring key milestones and programme requirements are achieved.
• Undertake progress assessments at various project stages to quantify performance, identify efficiencies or deficiencies, and highlight gaps between progress, drawings, scope, and schedule.
• Prepare and administer detailed contracts clearly defining project scope, timelines, costs, and deliverables.
• Manage and substantiate claims, variations, and disputes, ensuring contractual compliance and supporting timely contract close-out.

About You:

• Recognised qualifications in quantity surveying, construction engineering, management, or related field.
• Strong ability to interpret complex technical drawings and assess associated contractual implications.
• Competent in performing remeasurement evaluations and quantity reconciliations.
• 4+ years' experience on major construction projects
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated capability in negotiation and formal correspondence/contracts drafting.

SIMPEC will provide you an opportunity to develop and further progress your career, whilst working alongside experienced, dedicated, and passionate industry professionals, in a safe, collaborative, and dynamic environment.

If this sounds like you then apply now, we would love to hear from you!

At SIMPEC we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and pride ourselves on leading positively as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to continuing to build upon the inclusivity in our workplace and ensuring that collectively, we as a team, are a diverse representation of the communities in which we operate. We recognise that diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, religion, Veterans and defence service and many other aspects of your identity and experience and strongly encourage all to apply.