DIALOG

Junior Architectural Contract Administrator

DIALOG

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Calgary • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Chair start-up meetings and regular construction meetings with contractors and owners
  • Liaise with the project team, contractors, client(s), and other stakeholders during the construction phase of a project
  • Review construction site for general conformance of the contract documents and enforce all aspects of the contract
  • Monitor and review contract progress, validate Progress Claims
  • Respond to RFI’s and provide quick consultations, solving problems as they arise
  • Support the preparation of change management documents (CD/PCN/CO) including coordinating, collecting, assembling, and reviewing all contract change documents from the multi-disciplinary project team. Engage more senior team member(s) for review prior to issuance to Contractor and Owner
  • Provide impartial guidance to resolve conflicts or negotiations in a fair and reasonable outcome to all parties
  • Assist in the review of project close-out documents (O&M manuals, redline drawings, etc.)

Requirements

  • 3- 5+ years of experience in Contract Administration or construction project coordinator work experience or related fields.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • General knowledge of building codes and construction procedures
  • Compelling interpersonal skills and effective written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations with a high degree of professionalism and composure
  • A general knowledge of procurement and contracting principles, methods, procedures and practices including contract administration relating to changes, claims and delays
  • A vehicle and driver’s license are required
  • Ability to travel outside of Calgary
  • Ability to obtain Government of Canada Reliability Security Clearance/Status
Benefits
  • Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child
  • RRSP matching
  • Competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment
  • Discounted memberships
  • Encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy-Up program
  • Reimbursement for professional memberships and dues

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Contract AdministrationConstruction Project CoordinationChange ManagementBuilding CodesConstruction ProceduresProcurement PrinciplesContracting MethodsClaims ManagementDelay ManagementProject Close-out Documentation
Soft skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-solving SkillsInterpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProfessionalismComposureConflict ResolutionNegotiation SkillsTeam Collaboration
Certifications
Government of Canada Reliability Security Clearance