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Junior Contract Administrator

Ottawa, ON
Junior
full_time

Top Benefits

Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour work week
Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training
Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents

About the role

What is the opportunity?

We are a firm that does things a little differently. This is your opportunity to join our high-calibre, experienced group of professionals on a mission to re-imagine the future by changing the way that buildings are conceived and constructed.

Entuitive is looking for a Structural Contract Administrator, based in our Ottawa office. This position will be primarily responsible for contract administration for projects in construction but will also have the opportunity to contribute to our design team. The role will involve both office and field responsibilities.

Take the opportunity to learn more about the structural engineering service at Entuitive. We are passionate about our work and the talented individuals that get to deliver complex projects on a regular basis.

What will you do?

  • Conduct field review and shop drawing review to ensure adherence to the contract documents
  • Review of contractor quotes for change orders
  • Respond to RFI’s from the contractor to provide clarity and direction.
  • Review progress billings and issue Site Instructions.
  • Attend regular site meetings with contractors, other consultants, and clients.
  • Assist in budgeting, coordinating, and monitoring Contract Administration hours.
  • Manage contract administration for several projects in parallel involving multiple internal and external teams. The projects will vary in building types, structural materials, and delivery methods.
  • Develop and maintain a strong relationship with contractors, clients, and colleagues.
  • Perform analysis and structural design where necessary
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What do you need to succeed?

  • A degree or diploma in civil engineering or related education specializing in structural.
  • Familiar with contract types including design build and lump sum delivery methods
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines.
  • Working knowledge of construction materials and products used in building construction, with a focus on concrete, steel, wood, and masonry.
  • Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs including Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and Excel
  • A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

Why Entuitive?

  • Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour work week.
  • Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training.
  • Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents.
  • Generous parental leave policy.
  • RRSP matching up to 5%.
  • Participation in our discretionary profit-sharing plan.

About Entuitive

We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported. Entuitive will ensure that reasonable accommodations are made to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes.

If you are excited about this opportunity and are interested in learning more about Entuitive, please check out our About Us page.

At Entuitive, we prioritize human-centric evaluation methods and do not utilize AI for screening or recruitment processes.

About Vector Construction

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Vector Construction, with offices throughout North America, offers Innovative Solutions for Concrete Problems an extensive portfolio of solutions, products and technologies to extend the service life of concrete structures.

With 50 years of experience and leading edge technologies, we are able to tailor-fit a solution to solve your concrete and corrosion problems..

Vector Construction serves a variety of market sectors, including: Bridge Rehabilitation Chemical Plants, Parking Structure Repairs, Pulp & Paper Industry, Marine Structures, Commercial Building Restoration, Food Processing Facilities, Silo Restoration, Hydro Electric Structures & Dams, Mining & Refining Industry, Power Generation and other structures & industries.

From small concrete repair projects to industrial plant maintenance to multi-million dollar design-build concrete restoration projects, Vector can deliver on every phase of your concrete project.

For more information visit our website for a complete list of offices.
http://www.vector-construction.com/contact-us/