Contract Administrator

Convergint

Brantford

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company Holidays and Paid Time Off

Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (

Employer contribution to RRSP;

Work environment committed to safety;

Colleague Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Corporate Social Responsibility Day

And much more…

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a Contract Administrator to join a team-driven culture, under direct supervision supporting customers and colleagues with prompt responses and contract tracking. You will liaise with the legal team, manage subcontractor documents, and ensure licenses and security clearances are maintained across Canadian locations.

The role requires two years of contracts experience, security clearance, and strong organization with attention to detail.

Qualifications

Two years of contracts administration experience.
Security clearance required.
Contract management certification desirable.
College diploma in business/ accounting or equivalent.
Minimum one year of financial experience in construction.

Responsibilities

Assist with Master Subcontract Agreements, prequalification, insurance and WCB documents.
Liaise with legal team and escalate contract issues.
Upload contracts for legal review to contracts database.
Obtain insurance certificates, bonds and supporting documents as required.
Assist Sales Team with Convergint FlexPay Lease Program.
Maintain and track Canadian licenses and renewals.
Manage Convergint’s security clearance program (ACSO).
Assist with safety prequalification submissions for RFQ and Project awards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Legal knowledge

Accounts receivable

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team orientation

Time management

Bilingual (French preferred)

Education

College diploma in Business Administration/Accounting

Job description

Convergint is currently recruiting for a team-oriented, results-driven, Contract Administrator to join our amazing culture. Under direct supervision, the Contract Administrator will assist in all aspects including providing prompt responses to customers and colleagues, tracking and communicating subcontractor status, all while maintaining organization and efficiency within the legal/contracts department.

Due to Federal Government security clearance requirements associated with this position, candidates must be Canadian citizens and must be eligible to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

Assist with Master Subcontract Agreements, prequalification, insurance and WCB documents in accordance with our Subcontractor Management Plan.
Liaise with our legal team and elevate any contract issues to the appropriate legal resource.
Upload contracts for legal review to contracts database.
Obtain insurance certificates, bonds and supporting documents as required through review of RFP/contract requirements.
Assist Sales Team with Convergint FlexPay Lease Program.
Assist with obtaining signatures, track, mail and file all Canadian contracts and other necessary documents.
Assist with maintaining/tracking Provincial Licenses and renewals for all Canadian locations.
Manage Convergint’s security clearance program (ACSO).
Assist with safety prequalification submissions for RFQ and Project awards.
Book training sessions and tracking of all certifications for safety, trade and product for colleagues nationwide.
Assist with creating new safety programs and communications to the nation.
Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.
Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
Keeps up to date and informed on all company policies.
Presents a professional image of Convergint at all times in appearance and behavior.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You’ll Need

Good interpersonal and verbal communications skills and ability to deal with a wide cross section of people both internal and external to the business.
Good Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.
Some legal knowledge with respect to contracts, liens, insurance, bonds, etc.
Some accounts receivable knowledge.
Good customer service/care skills.
Strong attention to detail and results focused.
Strong team orientation.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and direction in a dynamic work environment.
Strong organizational/time management skills.
Bilingual candidates with French speaking preferred.

Requirements

College diploma in Business Administration, Accounting or similar program desirable; extensive relevant experience will also be considered.
Security Clearance Required
Contract Management Certificate desirable.
Minimum two years of previous contracts administration experience.
Minimum one year of financial experience in a construction environment.

Company Benefits And Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues: