About the role
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Construction Contracts teammate to join our Contracts Team in the Stoney Creek office. The ideal candidate will amend and negotiate both English and French contracts to ensure that our contractual obligations are equitable, fall within risk tolerances, and accurately reflect the scope of responsibilities. The Contracts teammate will have complete responsibility for the contract review and signing process, from initial review and negotiation through to contract execution. The Contracts teammate will work closely with sales and operations across Canada.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
- Uphold the vision statement and core values of Nucor Rebar Fabrication.
- Make written revisions and amendments to construction contracts, purchase orders and other legal documents to minimize risks.
- Liaise with and provide guidance and support to Canadian sales and operations teams to identify and properly adjust scope and pricing according to the intent of our bids.
- Negotiate with General Contractors, Consultants, Project Managers, external and internal legal counsels, and any other representatives to establish fair and acceptable contract terms until an agreement has been reached or payment has been received.
- Foster successful business relationships and business growth through knowledgeable, fair-minded negotiations, balancing risk tolerance with legitimate customer concerns and shared objectives.
- Streamline the process of ongoing and future contracts by standardizing contracts and negotiation processes.
- Establish connections between the scope of work, contract terms, change requests, supplementary conditions, amendments, and overall execution of job responsibilities to eliminate possible misinterpretations.
- Stay current with relevant laws and regulations changes that may impact previously agreed terms and future contracts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Fully bilingual in English and French, both written and verbal.
- Candidates with experience in the Construction Industry will be given priority.
- 5 or more years of experience in contracts management or strong knowledge of contract law, including contract drafting and negotiation.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, construction, engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Exceptional written skills to amend legal documents in a precise and succinct manner
- Strong attention to detail while reading and interpreting information for long periods of time
- Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Learn new concepts and construction-related terminology quickly.
- Conduct research as required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, Acrobat Reader, Bluebeam, and Navision.
About Nucor Corporation
Nucor Corporation and its affiliates manufacture steel and steel products at more than 300 operating facilities primarily in North America. Nucor is the largest steel producer in the United States, operating 26 circular-based steel mills that have an annual production capacity of more than 27,000,000 tons. Nucor is also North America's largest recycler, processing approximately 20 million tons of ferrous scrap annually to produce new steel that is 100% recyclable at the end of its useful life. Nucor’s headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the company employs more than 31,000 teammates.
About the role
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Construction Contracts teammate to join our Contracts Team in the Stoney Creek office. The ideal candidate will amend and negotiate both English and French contracts to ensure that our contractual obligations are equitable, fall within risk tolerances, and accurately reflect the scope of responsibilities. The Contracts teammate will have complete responsibility for the contract review and signing process, from initial review and negotiation through to contract execution. The Contracts teammate will work closely with sales and operations across Canada.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
- Uphold the vision statement and core values of Nucor Rebar Fabrication.
- Make written revisions and amendments to construction contracts, purchase orders and other legal documents to minimize risks.
- Liaise with and provide guidance and support to Canadian sales and operations teams to identify and properly adjust scope and pricing according to the intent of our bids.
- Negotiate with General Contractors, Consultants, Project Managers, external and internal legal counsels, and any other representatives to establish fair and acceptable contract terms until an agreement has been reached or payment has been received.
- Foster successful business relationships and business growth through knowledgeable, fair-minded negotiations, balancing risk tolerance with legitimate customer concerns and shared objectives.
- Streamline the process of ongoing and future contracts by standardizing contracts and negotiation processes.
- Establish connections between the scope of work, contract terms, change requests, supplementary conditions, amendments, and overall execution of job responsibilities to eliminate possible misinterpretations.
- Stay current with relevant laws and regulations changes that may impact previously agreed terms and future contracts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Fully bilingual in English and French, both written and verbal.
- Candidates with experience in the Construction Industry will be given priority.
- 5 or more years of experience in contracts management or strong knowledge of contract law, including contract drafting and negotiation.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, construction, engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Exceptional written skills to amend legal documents in a precise and succinct manner
- Strong attention to detail while reading and interpreting information for long periods of time
- Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Learn new concepts and construction-related terminology quickly.
- Conduct research as required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, Acrobat Reader, Bluebeam, and Navision.
About Nucor Corporation
Nucor Corporation and its affiliates manufacture steel and steel products at more than 300 operating facilities primarily in North America. Nucor is the largest steel producer in the United States, operating 26 circular-based steel mills that have an annual production capacity of more than 27,000,000 tons. Nucor is also North America's largest recycler, processing approximately 20 million tons of ferrous scrap annually to produce new steel that is 100% recyclable at the end of its useful life. Nucor’s headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the company employs more than 31,000 teammates.