Salary Range: DOE
Position:Contracts Administrator
Assignment: Contract
Job Type: Engineering and Industrial
Job ID: 54467
Description:
We are currently seeking a high caliber Contracts Administrator to work on a contract basis for at least 1 year. Based in Saint John, New Brunswick, you will be working for one of the world’s leading engineering, procurement and construction companies to the Oil, Gas & Petrochemical sector.
You will have knowledge of and/or experience in the following:
- EPC contractual issues
- Utilization of various commercial methods
- Change management and claims prevention skills
- Working on alliance or joint venture projects
You must have experience in:
- Working for an EPC company
- Overall EPC contract planning, RFP development, issue, subsequent negotiation and award, management and field administration of complex high value engineering & construction contracts
- Supervisory role(s)
Qualifications:
- At least 510 years related experience
- Post secondary training in Quantity Surveying, Procurement or Legal areas
Job Objectives:
- To ensure that the award and administration of contracts on projects is carried out in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
- To monitor the performance of awarded subcontracts, checking and agreeing the accuracy of monthly payment applications during the life of the subcontract and at completion of the work.
- To formulate change orders to existing subcontracts for change in scope and / or pricing.
- To assist in the review and settlement of any claims as may be raised by subcontractors.
- To assist in the preparation of change orders to the prime contract between company and client.
- Maintain standards of safety and comply with Company’s Health, Safety and Environment Management System requirements.
- Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace.
- Follow and maintain Company standards of Quality in accordance with Company Quality System requirements.
- Required skills/certificates – Technical and practical knowledge of all phases of contract development, award, administration and closeout relating to a multidiscipline construction project.
Previous EPC, Oil and Gas, Refinery and Construction experience is a definite asset.
These are 612 month contract opportunities (with a good possibility of extension). LOA will be provided within project parameters.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mark Stiles
VP and Senior Partner
Archway Search Consultants Inc.
1495 Cobequid Road, Waverley, NS B2R 1M5
