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Contracts Administration Manager
Kiewit
One of North America’s largest construction and engineering firms delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects.
Lead contracts admin for construction projects, overseeing drafting, negotiation, compliance and team.
3d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
31,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Role
What you would be doing
contract systems
risk mitigation
status reporting
contract negotiation
compliance monitoring
change management
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Develop and maintain contract management systems and reporting tools.
Provide strategic guidance on contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Report regularly to senior leadership on contract status, risks, and opportunities.
Provide training and mentorship to contract administration staff.
Lead negotiations of contract terms and conditions with clients and subcontractors.
Collaborate with legal, risk, and procurement teams to ensure alignment with corporate policies.
Ensure contract compliance and performance monitoring across all stakeholders.
Oversee the drafting, review, and execution of contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Manage contract changes, claims, and amendments, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
Lead and manage the contracts administration team across assigned projects.
What you bring
8+ years
leadership
sap
microsoft office
ncma
contract law
8+ years of experience in contract administration or management, preferably in construction or engineering.
Regular, reliable attendance
Proven leadership experience in managing contract teams and complex contract portfolios.
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with multiple stakeholders.
Experience with large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
Certification in Contract Management (e.g., NCMA, CCCM, CPCM) is an asset.
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software.
Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (e.g., CCDC, FIDIC), and procurement processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
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