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Architectural Contract Administrator

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Salary:$85,000 - $115,000 · Contract

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Pay
Salary:$85,000 - $115,000
Job type
Contract
Closing date
Experience
Experience: At least 9 years of experience in architecture, with a minimum of 4 years in contract administration, project coordination, or site work.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Ottawa, Ontario

Salary:$85,000 - $115,000

Hybrid Work Model

Award-Winning Architecture and Design Firm

Other titles: Contract Administrator, Contract Administrator, Senior Contract Administrator, Technical Specialist, Contracts Specialist, Architectural Technologist

About the Company Ready to take your career to the next level? Join one of Calgary's most forward-thinking and award-winning architecture and design firms! This is your chance to be part of a talented team working on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects across a range of sectors - from public and civic buildings to mixed-use, commercial and institutional designs. If you're passionate about managing complex projects, collaborating with top-tier professionals, and shaping the future of design, this role is for you.

The Job

As a Contract Administrator, You’ll Be At The Heart Of Exciting, Large-scale Projects, Ensuring Everything Runs Smoothly From Start To Finish. Here’s a Sneak Peek Of What You’ll Be Tackling

  • On-Site Leadership: Take charge of site visits and work closely with construction managers, contractors, sub-contractors, and client representatives to keep projects on track and moving forward.
  • Contract Mastery: Oversee change control procedures, manage contracts, and ensure strict adherence to building codes and safety regulations - your role will be essential to maintaining project integrity.
  • Project Excellence: Play a critical role in delivering landmark projects, including public spaces, community developments, and institutional landmarks that will leave a lasting impact.
  • Collaborative Innovation: Work alongside architects and production teams to manage change orders, RFIs, and other critical documentation, ensuring the seamless execution of design concepts.
  • Meticulous Documentation: Take charge of project reporting, ensuring every change, update, and milestone is accurately documented and communicated to the project team.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

We’re looking for a passionate and driven professional who has:

  • Education: A Diploma/Certification in Architectural Technology or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 9 years of experience in architecture, with a minimum of 4 years in contract administration, project coordination, or site work.
  • Tech-Savvy: Experience with Revit and Microsoft Office Suite is a must. You’ll also need to be comfortable reviewing and marking up shop drawings.
  • Team Player: Strong collaboration skills to work seamlessly with architects, project teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent Communication: Stellar presentation, negotiation, and communication skills - because you’ll be working directly with clients and other key players.
  • Added Bonus: A background in architectural technology or a related technical field would be a fantastic asset.

What You’ll Get In Return

  • Growth Opportunities: Join one of Western Canada’s top firms and watch your career soar! There are opportunities to take on leadership roles and grow into an Associate position.
  • Professional Development: You’ll receive the support you need for continued learning and professional advancement.
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a fantastic compensation package
  • Flexible Work: Enjoy a hybrid work model that gives you the flexibility to balance your work and life.
  • A Collaborative Team: Work alongside a supportive leadership team that truly cares about your success and fosters a culture of innovation.

Ready to Make Your Move? Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! If you’re excited about making an impact in the architecture world and working on some of the most exciting projects in the industry, apply now or send your resume directly to Laura Shalev at lshalev@talentsphere.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!

Keywords: Contract Administrator, Architectural Technologist, CA, Contract Specialist, Project Coordinator, Intermediate Contract Administrator, Ottawa, Gatineau, quebec, Laval
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Responsibilities

Lead site visits and coordinate with construction managers, contractors, subcontractors, clients, architects, and production teams to keep large-scale projects on track. Manage contracts, change control, change orders, RFIs, shop drawing reviews, compliance, and project documentation and reporting.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or certification in Architectural Technology or a related field, at least nine years of architecture experience, and at least four years in contract administration, project coordination, or site work. Revit and Microsoft Office proficiency, shop drawing review experience, and strong collaboration, presentation, negotiation, and communication skills are required.

Skills

  • Contract Administration
  • Site Visits
  • Contract Management
  • Change Control
  • Change Order Management
  • RFI Management
  • Shop Drawing Review
  • Project Coordination
  • Project Reporting
  • Building Code Compliance
  • Safety Regulation Compliance
  • Revit
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Client Communication
  • Negotiation

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Work
  • Competitive Compensation

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Hiring contact

Laura Shalev

Hiring contact email

lshalev@talentsphere.ca

Categories

  • Construction
  • Art & Design
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Architectural Contract Administration
  • Architectural Technology
  • Contract Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Site Visits
  • Construction Management
  • Change Control
  • Change Orders
  • Requests For Information
  • Shop Drawings
  • Project Reporting
  • Building Codes
  • Safety Regulations
  • Revit
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Public Buildings
  • Civic Buildings
  • Mixed-Use Design
  • Commercial Design
  • Institutional Design
  • Client Relations
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Presentation Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Technical Documentation

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