Senior Contract Manager

Overview

Oversee contract and change management for large civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• claim resolution
• change management
• risk monitoring
• cost tracking
• report preparation
• system integration

Tasks

-Coordinates, manages and provides assistance to outside counsel and third party consultants as needed for claim and change resolution. -Assists projects in preparing for disputes resolution hearing and other alternative resolution methods meetings. -Reviews /under billing to determine possible measures for resolution. -Performs regular project reviews and monitors job risks and change management against key performance indicators (KPIs). -Works in close coordination with other Division and District Project Controls staff for identifying, monitoring and resolving claims and change issues. -Reviews and analyzes contract management records to provide technical advice or project control guidance for the purposes of limiting exposure or protecting the Company from additional risks due to changes and claims. -Supports integration of Company systems to track, monitor and control costs or schedule and claim resolution -Prepares action plan for resolving unsecured revenue, including Unsecured Revenue and Claims reporting forms. -Coordinates with project teams and Project Controls Director in tracking and monitoring change order and claims preparation and resolution -Oversees project change and claim reporting and provides reporting to Project Controls Director for Division level reports. -Ensures accurate training and utilization of approved systems for project document control and reporting. -Interpret contract language to understand the risks, rights and responsibilities of the project teams and guide project teams in properly managing in accordance with these clauses to limit Company’s exposure to additional costs. -Oversees and provides support for change and claim preparation for the projects within the Division.

Requirements

• contract knowledge
• scheduling
• cost control
• claims
• accounting
• leadership

What You Bring

-Knowledge of construction contract agreements and change order processes required. -Experience with complex scheduling, cost control processes, claims/change preparation and dispute resolution procedures required. -Knowledge of various methodologies for claims pricing and preparation as well as accounting principles required. -Able to identify contract specifications that delegate risk and provide appropriate mitigation measures. -Delegation and communication skills required. Able to develop or refine a company-wide program and clearly communicate expectations and business value to all levels of the business. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required. -18+ years’ experience in construction engineering, project management or project controls required. -Proven leadership and influential skills. Able to effectively work and communicate with all levels of the company.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program -Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical -Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program -Tuition Reimbursement Program -Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

About Flatirondragados

-With a legacy of engineering excellence, FlatironDragados is known for its pioneering role in complex infrastructure projects. -The company specializes in transforming challenging concepts into tangible results, handling everything from planning to execution. -FlatironDragados has contributed to high-profile projects in transportation, utilities, and civil infrastructure across North America and beyond. -A unique strength lies in their ability to deliver large-scale, technically demanding projects while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. -Their portfolio showcases an array of diverse undertakings, from bridges and highways to marine and water projects. -FlatironDragados' integrated capabilities allow them to manage entire project lifecycles—from initial design through to construction and beyond. -With a history rooted in pioneering civil engineering, the company is proud of its reputation for executing some of the region's most iconic and innovative infrastructure projects.

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