Project Contract Administrator - Waterloo, Canada - GHD

GHD

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

To solve complex challenges, you need to challenge the status-quo.

At GHD Advisory we are invested in creating sustainable commercial outcomes with clients driving change in water, energy and urbanization.

Join a team committed to solving complex challenges across the value chain, from capital deployment to asset management, enabling resilience, growth and sustainability.

Together, we'll help create a future for generations to come.

Who are we looking for?

GHD has been retained by the Prime Contractor on a large remediation project in Ontario. Our role is to provide project risk and controls support, as well as project administration support.
We are searching for a
Project Contract Administrator. This position can be based in any of the GHD offices in the Greater Toronto Area or Waterloo. This is a permanent role but a contract role may also be considered.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

Supporting both our client (prime contractor) and GHD with contract risks
Developing and processing change orders for GHD and other subcontractors
Managing cost and schedule exposure
Monthly reporting, root cause, and variance analysis
Preparation of and maintenance of risk registers
Leading or assisting with risk workshops and meetings
Overall project documentation assistance, including writing technical reports associated with project progress
Managing lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you will bring to the table:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
4+ years of experience
Experience with site investigation, remediation, and remedial construction is an asset but not required
Excellent organizational skills and Excel skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
Be organized and assist project managers with achieving goals
Demonstrate the ability and drive to be proactive and take ownership of the task
Willingness to travel to the site in Port Hope approximately 10 percent of the time

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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