Senior Contract Administrator

Type de poste : Regular

Your future role on our team

We're looking for someone who's ready to take on challenges in contract management for onsite construction mandates. Preferably experienced in construction contract administration, you'll need to have had onsite experience to understand the issues and contractual workings of an industrial project. As a member of a construction management team, you'll represent the owner's interests by following up on commercial construction contracts signed with contractors. While carrying out your role, you'll benefit from support and mentoring by our experts every day.

With us, you'll get the opportunity to...

• Manage the follow-up process for changes related to the contracts with contractors under your responsibility.
• Monitor and document all contractual and commercial site activities.
• Bridge the gap between decisions taken on site and their contractual and legal consequences.
• Support technical site supervisors and the construction manager in managing changes on site and prepare supporting documentation.
• Negotiate chargebacks and contract disputes.
• Develop and manage the bidding process for construction contracts, serving as a liaison among engineering, procurement, construction management and the client.

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture

• Results-driven
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Willingness to work together while having fun
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Ability to see beyond established standards
• Rigorous and ethical

Overview of certifications and job requirements

• At least 10 years of experience on site; relevant experience in administration or change management an asset
• Participation in one or more construction management teams, preferably in the heavy industry sector
• Knowledge of typical contract conditions and legal principles
• Mobility and availability for mandates outside major cities for periods of six months to two years
• Ability to identify contractual weaknesses and prevent or remedy them
• Good communication skills and ability to interact with clients, engineers and contractors
• Ability to lead meetings and negotiations and to document discussions and decisions diligently
• Perfectly fluent in French, both spoken and written
• Asset: Fluent in English, both spoken and written
• Asset: Onsite mandate management with contractors and construction experience

With us, you'll get many benefits

• Opportunity for site work: An amazing career accelerator!
• Custom training and development plans
• Participation in innovation projects
• A caring environment where everyone's ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
• A growing business with many opportunities
• A generous retirement savings and insurance plan

À propos de BBA

Depuis plus de 40 ans, nous repoussons les limites du génie pour servir nos clients de l'industrie de l'Énergie et des ressources naturelles. Chez BBA, nous développons des solutions novatrices, flexibles et durables - de la stratégie à l'exécution. BBA est l'une des plus importantes firmes de génie-conseil privées au Canada qui s'appuie sur un réseau de 15 bureaux. Nos équipes travaillent en collaboration pour réaliser des projets qui façonnent l'industrie de demain à l'échelle locale, nationale et internationale. La passion et l'excellence de nos gens font de BBA un Employeur de choix au Canada, et l'une des Sociétés les mieux gérées. Nos talents sont uniques, et nous nous engageons à offrir un milieu de travail où l'on peut être soi-même. À l'exception du titre du poste qui a été féminisé pour optimiser sa découvrabilité, cette offre d'emploi a été rédigée en écriture épicène. Apprenez-en davantage sur nous en visitant notre page LinkedIn et rejoignez les réseaux de nos spécialistes en attraction de talents pour une occasion de discuter de vive voix.