Construction & Contract Administrator

Responsibilities:

-Planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating construction projects from start to finish according to schedules, specifications and budgets

-Preparation and submission of construction project budget estimates

-Preparing contracts, planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established schedules

-Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, making changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors

-Preparing progress reports to issue the progress schedules to clients

-Communicate between office designers and engineers and job site concerns

The requirements for this role are as follows:

- University degree in engineering or a college diploma in technology

- Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry, including experience as a construction supervisor or field superintendent

- Minimum of 2 years experience managing commercial, institutional and industrial construction projects.

- Ability to converse in a professional manner with trades.

- Excellent organizational skills.

- Excellent leadership skills.

- Excellent communication skills in all areas.

- Ability and desire to grow with the firm.

In addition, candidates with the following qualifications will be given priority consideration:

- Post secondary education

- Project management certification (in progress or complete)

- Working knowledge of Microsoft Project Management software and similar PM software

The company also requires the successful candidate to possess a valid driver's license.

Why V&R?

Competitive compensation and benefit package, and the opportunity to join a medium sized, employee owned, established firm with a history of prioritizing and investing in employee’s learning, development and growth opportunities. Opportunity to join a growing company and team with the ability to be a part of projects of various sizes and complexities. Excellent career and growth opportunity.