Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Contract Administrator (Structural Engineering)
Administer structural contracts for heritage building rehab, ensuring compliance and coordination.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role of Intermediate Contract Administrator (Structural) is tied to the Centre Block Rehabilitation Project, Canada’s most significant heritage restoration and the heart of the Parliamentary Precinct. You will oversee structural components of the restored Centre Block, Peace Tower, and a new below‑grade Visitor Welcome Centre, working at the intersection of heritage preservation, engineering excellence, and national significance. • Review construction activities for contract compliance and record findings in Field Observation Reports. • Coordinate on‑site structural work with architectural Contract Administrator and other discipline leads. • Manage submittals to ensure timely review and return to construction manager and contractors. • Monitor independent testing and inspection agencies for compliance with project and structural standards. • Respond to RFIs with clear, precise information aligned with structural intent. • Prepare Site Instructions and Construction Bulletins guiding field decisions and changes. • Review structural claims and support dispute resolution. • Conduct constructability reviews to identify risks and improvement opportunities. • Liaise regularly with PSPC, Construction Manager, architects, engineers, and stakeholders. • Identify and escalates potential project risks to the Senior Contract Administrator.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸compliance review
- ▸submittal management
- ▸test monitoring
- ▸rfi response
- ▸constructability review
- ▸stakeholder liaison
What You Bring
• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in civil engineering with a structural focus. • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (preferred). • Minimum five years’ experience as a structural Contract Administrator on large building projects, preferably heritage or fast‑track. • Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code and CSA steel, concrete, and masonry standards. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam; Revit experience considered an asset. • Effective written and verbal communication; French language skills a plus. • Eligibility for Federal Government Enhanced Reliability Clearance (five years Canadian residency).
Requirements
- ▸civil eng
- ▸p.eng.
- ▸5+ years
- ▸building code
- ▸bluebeam
- ▸revit
Benefits
WSP offers a supportive culture that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth. Employees enjoy flexible work policies, mentorship opportunities, and a commitment to equity and inclusion. As a Top 100 Canadian employer for 2026, we provide competitive compensation and national‑impact projects that align with personal ambition. Compensation ranges from $84,000 to $124,900 depending on province, with final salary based on education, experience, and other factors. We prioritize health and safety, requiring adherence to our HSE policies on all sites. Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks in varied environmental conditions and may request accommodations throughout the selection process. • Flexible work policies promoting work‑life balance. • Opportunities for mentorship and career growth within a global network. • Competitive salary range aligned with regional markets. • Inclusion in a Top 100 Canadian employer with a supportive, collaborative culture.
Work Environment
Hybrid