Responsibilities
- Work with senior members of project teams to identify risks and opportunities and develop proactive strategies to effectively manage those risks and opportunities.
- Work with project teams to administer complex contracts, such as alternative finance and procurement projects in compliance with PCL policies and ensure timely execution.
- Work with project teams to resolve or escalate claims and disputes as required.
- Review, evaluate and assist with negotiating claims from owner, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Liaise with legal department, risk management department and executive district leadership to manage claims to reduce exposure and maximize recovery.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of progressive construction experience with multiple contract delivery types
- Proven success in contract administration and claim resolution including drafting and negotiating various contracts and subcontract language to reduce exposure.
- Ability to identify opportunities and mitigate potential risks on complex construction projects.
- Experience with diverse project types, delivery and construction methods, and sequencing and timelines.
- Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
- Effective verbal, written, presentation, and communication skills.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.
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Employee Status: Regular Full-Time
Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
Primary Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
Job: Contracts Manager
Requisition: 5456
