Contract Manager-Material Handling System

Change the future with us.

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

Freedom and a healthy work- life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2018 and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2019.

What will you do?

Oversee and ensure Contract Administration deliverables are completed in accordance with client requirements and contract documents
Manage client and subcontractor change/claims
Ensure that the contractor adheres to the contract requirements
Provide interpretation and recommendation of contractor submitted claims
Negotiate price agreements, change orders, claims and work directives for all work that is not covered in the contract documentation
Take a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants
Completion of estimates and reports
Preparation/analysis of general condition breakdown
Change order analysis – interpretation, take-off, pricing and negotiation
Reconciliation of estimate with tenders, owner’s budgets and/or contractor’s estimates
Develop and build long term client relationships
Provide leadership, guidance, coaching, mentoring and support to all

What will you need to succeed?

Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or relevant experience.
Minimum 15 years of experience in automated material handling systems (MHS, BHS, CHS)
Minimum 15 years of contract administration, estimating/quantity surveying or Construction Management experience
Advanced understanding of factors influencing construction costs and applying that knowledge
Extensive working knowledge and understanding of Cost Planning and Project Monitoring
Excellent knowledge of SharePoint, Excel, Word, MS Project
Excellent interpersonal skills, strong client communication, collaboration and conflict resolution skills required.

About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

For over 110 years, Siemens Canada has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality and reliability. Active across Canada, the company focuses on intelligent infrastructure for buildings and distributed energy systems and on automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. Siemens brings together the digital and physical worlds to benefit customers and society. Through Mobility, a leading supplier of intelligent mobility solutions for rail and road transport, Siemens is helping to shape Canada’s passenger rail services. Via its majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, Siemens is also a leading supplier of medical technology and digital health services. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.

Making a difference together we raised $757,000 towards charitable contributions, support over 23 non-profit organizations and planted 1,100 trees in our local communities. Siemens Canada generates $2 billion in sales with 2,500 employees from coast-to-coast and 24 office and production facilities across Canada. Join our team of approximately 385,000 talented professionals in more than 200 countries/regions and help us tackle the most exciting challenges to build a successful future together. So, what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.



Organization: Portfolio Companies

Company: Siemens Logistics Ltd.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Job Type: Full-time



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