Mechanical Contract Administrator

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience in working with Construction Site Representatives and Contractors.
• Experience with contract administration and on-site inspection principles, practices, and techniques.
• Ability to work with others on large complex projects.
• A thorough knowledge of construction and contracting principles, methods, procedures, and practices including contract administration relating to changes, claims and delays.
• Mechanical experience encompassing both office and field environments.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering, pertinent legislation, standards, and scheduling practices/methods.
• Sound judgment, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective interpersonal, negotiation, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated organizational, administrative, and decision-making skills required to effectively handle changing priorities and project deadlines.
• Ability to co-ordinate the efforts of others to accomplish objectives.
• Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• A good working knowledge of personal computers and applications relevant to the work (word processing, spreadsheets, mobile apps).
• Experience with document control platforms such as Newforma is a plus. 
• A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License and access to a vehicle for site visits.

Education and Experience

• Graduate of a mechanical Engineering or Technology program or minimum 10 years of mechanical trades or contract administration experience required. 
• Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA) would be an asset. 

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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