Senior Construction Contract Administrator
Stantec · Calgary
Your Opportunity
We have several projects in Alberta that require a Senior Construction Contract Administrator to join our award-winning team.
As a Senior Construction Contract Administrator, you will work as part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team delivering complex projects in Alberta. You will coordinate and administer the construction phase from contract award through construction, turnover, closeout, and the warranty period on complex, fast-paced projects. On some projects, the Senior CA may also be engaged during preconstruction to review drawings and work with the Construction Manager or other construction-focused professionals to identify and address issues early in the process.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Interpreting contract documents and supporting compliance with contract requirements.
- Monitoring and verifying construction progress on site. Travel to project sites will be required and may, at times, involve consecutive days on site.
- Liaising with clients, project managers, subconsultants, and architects to help move construction-phase deliverables forward.
- Preparing, coordinating, and processing change documents.
- Reviewing shop drawings and other contractor submittals.
- Reviewing, tracking, and coordinating responses to contractor RFIs and submittals.
- Coordinating Site Instructions, Change Directives, Contemplated Change Notices, and Change Orders.
- Assessing and making recommendations regarding contract amendments.
- Reviewing contractor progress payment applications and preparing payment certificates.
- Evaluating contractor submissions related to changes and claims.
- Processing contract closeout documentation.
- Chairing construction meetings and preparing meeting minutes or summaries.
- Preparing reports, correspondence, and other documentation related to areas of responsibility.
- Leading contract administration activities on large or complex projects.
- Mentoring and overseeing junior and intermediate contract administrators.
- Acting as a primary contract liaison with clients and contractors.
- Supporting project leadership, including the Project Manager and Design Lead, in construction-phase decision-making.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.