Construction Contracts Manager (Civil/Electrical)

Horizon Recruitment Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Construction Contracts Administrator to support a growing portfolio of civil construction work in Vancouver, Canada. The role bridges construction, procurement, and external contractors, with a focus on reviewing estimates, challenging costs, and ensuring commercial value.

The successful candidate will understand field construction processes and be able to review contractor pricing, terms, and cost information while coordinating with Construction Managers

Qualifications

• Experience with master service agreements or similar contracting models is a plus.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and civil construction basics.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of master service agreements for electrical, mechanical, and civil construction work.
• Partner with Construction Managers to support multiple projects simultaneously.
• Review contractor estimates, scopes, pricing and cost information.
• Assess reasonableness of labour, materials, equipment and other project costs.
• Challenge contractor pricing and assumptions when required.
• Ensure right contractors are deployed for smaller and mid-sized projects.
• Work with internal teams to understand project requirements and identify commercial risks.
• Monitor contractor performance and resolve issues before affecting delivery.
• Improve consistency in reviewing contractor estimates and proposals.
• Provide practical construction insight during commercial discussions with suppliers and contractors.
• Take ownership of contractor commercial reviews to let Construction Managers focus on execution.

Skills

Contract management

Construction estimating

Cost structures

Contractor pricing

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Construction Contracts Administrator to support a growing portfolio of civil construction work in Vancouver, Canada. The role bridges construction, procurement, and external contractors, with a focus on reviewing estimates, challenging costs, and ensuring commercial value.

The successful candidate will understand field construction processes and be able to review contractor pricing, terms, and cost information while coordinating with Construction Managers