Contract Manager - NCTL
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About the role
Job Location: Prince George Employment type: Permanent Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Annual Salary: $ $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00 No. of positions: 1 Closing date: July 24, 2026
About the job:
What you’ll do
- Lead a team of employee and consultant Contract Professionals in the delivery of a portfolio of capital equipment construction, and services contracts.
- Provide management, workload allocation and balancing, mentorship, and guidance to the team, including formal performance reviews, goal setting and career development.
- Lead or assist in departmental resource planning and recruitment.
- Lead or Support Initiatives for business process and procedure improvements.
- Provide consultation and sound advice on BC Hydro’s position with respect to key/complex contract management opportunities and/or risks including the validity and impact of claims and contract changes.
- Support Contract Development by working closely with Procurement to help develop supply chain strategies, contracting plans and draft RFx documents.
- Develop strategies to ensure preservation of BC Hydro entitlements through supplier relationship management and effective and timely application of contractual mechanisms.
- Manage contract risk, claims, contract changes and disputes.
- Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to develop claims and contract management skills and knowledge within the team and department.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve contracts and claim management practices across the business, in
- conjunction with the claims management team.
- Implement and improve internal processes to monitor, analyze and provide reporting to the project stakeholders, on forecasting contentious claims and liabilities.
What you bring
- A Degree in relevant discipline such as Engineering, Business, Law, or Finance and 12+ years of progressive contract management experience related to major construction works. A combination of education, professional training and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- A record of continuous professional development specific to the requirements of the role.
- Demonstrated experience being involved in the management of contracts, claims, negotiations and vendor relationships.
- Previous experience in inclusive leadership, coaching and mentoring is a strong asset.
- Demonstrated competency in claims management and dispute resolution.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal, communications, negotiating, and organizational skills.
- Strong analysis and risk assessment skills.
- Proven abilities in influencing internal and external parties, managing risk, and optimizing costs through innovation.
- Knowledge and experience with BC Hydro’s Project and Portfolio Management tools (PPM), Primavera P6, SAP, Aconex, and Unifier applications is an asset.
- Completion of the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP-PMAC) Designation and /or International Association of Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) Certification to Associate level is considered an asset.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification with Project Management Institute (PMI) is considered an asset.
- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License Type = Class 5.
What we offer
- A comprehensive benefits package - A minimum of 15 paid vacation days - A lifetime pension - Flexible work model, depending on your role type - Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
What else you should know
- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License Type = Class 5
- Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete an online leadership assessment as part of the interview process. Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Location: Prince George, BC, Canada, V2N 1B4 Date Posted: 2026-07-08 Closing Date: 2026-07-24 52404038 For internal use
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click 'Apply'
You must use a supported browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Your pop up blocker will also need to be disabled for the BC Hydro Careers site.
On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.
Not the right fit? Search for Contract Manager jobs in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
About BC Hydro
BC Hydro is one of the largest energy suppliers in Canada. We generate and deliver electricity to 95% of the population of British Columbia and over four million people.
It’s our vision is to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.
As an employer, we aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for four years in a row.
Interested in joining our team? Visit bchydro.com/careers to see current career and apprenticeship opportunities.
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Contract Manager - NCTL
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Location: Prince George Employment type: Permanent Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Annual Salary: $ $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00 No. of positions: 1 Closing date: July 24, 2026
About the job:
What you’ll do
- Lead a team of employee and consultant Contract Professionals in the delivery of a portfolio of capital equipment construction, and services contracts.
- Provide management, workload allocation and balancing, mentorship, and guidance to the team, including formal performance reviews, goal setting and career development.
- Lead or assist in departmental resource planning and recruitment.
- Lead or Support Initiatives for business process and procedure improvements.
- Provide consultation and sound advice on BC Hydro’s position with respect to key/complex contract management opportunities and/or risks including the validity and impact of claims and contract changes.
- Support Contract Development by working closely with Procurement to help develop supply chain strategies, contracting plans and draft RFx documents.
- Develop strategies to ensure preservation of BC Hydro entitlements through supplier relationship management and effective and timely application of contractual mechanisms.
- Manage contract risk, claims, contract changes and disputes.
- Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to develop claims and contract management skills and knowledge within the team and department.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve contracts and claim management practices across the business, in
- conjunction with the claims management team.
- Implement and improve internal processes to monitor, analyze and provide reporting to the project stakeholders, on forecasting contentious claims and liabilities.
What you bring
- A Degree in relevant discipline such as Engineering, Business, Law, or Finance and 12+ years of progressive contract management experience related to major construction works. A combination of education, professional training and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- A record of continuous professional development specific to the requirements of the role.
- Demonstrated experience being involved in the management of contracts, claims, negotiations and vendor relationships.
- Previous experience in inclusive leadership, coaching and mentoring is a strong asset.
- Demonstrated competency in claims management and dispute resolution.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal, communications, negotiating, and organizational skills.
- Strong analysis and risk assessment skills.
- Proven abilities in influencing internal and external parties, managing risk, and optimizing costs through innovation.
- Knowledge and experience with BC Hydro’s Project and Portfolio Management tools (PPM), Primavera P6, SAP, Aconex, and Unifier applications is an asset.
- Completion of the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP-PMAC) Designation and /or International Association of Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) Certification to Associate level is considered an asset.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification with Project Management Institute (PMI) is considered an asset.
- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License Type = Class 5.
What we offer
- A comprehensive benefits package - A minimum of 15 paid vacation days - A lifetime pension - Flexible work model, depending on your role type - Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
What else you should know
- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License Type = Class 5
- Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete an online leadership assessment as part of the interview process. Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Location: Prince George, BC, Canada, V2N 1B4 Date Posted: 2026-07-08 Closing Date: 2026-07-24 52404038 For internal use
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click 'Apply'
You must use a supported browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Your pop up blocker will also need to be disabled for the BC Hydro Careers site.
On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.
Not the right fit? Search for Contract Manager jobs in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
About BC Hydro
BC Hydro is one of the largest energy suppliers in Canada. We generate and deliver electricity to 95% of the population of British Columbia and over four million people.
It’s our vision is to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.
As an employer, we aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for four years in a row.
Interested in joining our team? Visit bchydro.com/careers to see current career and apprenticeship opportunities.