Construction Contracts Specialist

Defence Construction Canada; Yellowknife; Hybrid; CAD 81,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental premiums

Wellness allowance

Mental health services allowance

Telus Virtual Health Care

Flexible workplace options

Job summary

Defence Construction Canada in Canada seeks a Coordinator, Construction Services to manage medium-complexity construction projects, professional services and service contracts, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. You will engage in daily discussions with contractors, consultants and Client-Partners to interpret documents, address scope changes, review progress claims and mitigate risks.

The role requires a college diploma in engineering or related field with relevant experience;

Qualifications

• Minimum: college diploma in engineering, applied science or related field with four years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent.
• Preferred: certification in applicable field (e.g. Certified Engineering Technologist).

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer contracts to ensure compliance with contractual requirements and quality specifications.
• Coordinate and solve day-to-day contractual problems.
• Monitor and control schedules.
• Liaise with Client-Partner representatives and negotiate change orders.
• Maintain site activity records and liaise with other service lines and site teams.
• Develop and maintain relationships within DCC and with Client Partners and stakeholders.
• Ensure quality standards are met and manage contract risks.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Scheduling

Site coordination

Education

College diploma in engineering or related field

Certification in applicable field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Defence Construction Canada in Canada seeks a Coordinator, Construction Services to manage medium-complexity construction projects, professional services and service contracts, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. You will engage in daily discussions with contractors, consultants and Client-Partners to interpret documents, address scope changes, review progress claims and mitigate risks.

The role requires a college diploma in engineering or related field with relevant experience;