Engineering Jobs in Middleton, NS

Join Defence Construction Canada (DCC) in Greenwood, NS, and play a vital role in supporting Canada’s National Defence! As a Federal Crown corporation with over 70 years of contribution to national defence, DCC is renowned for its innovative and cost-effective solutions in contracting, construction management, and infrastructure services.

The Coordinator, Professional Services Contracts, manages and administers medium-risk professional services contracts. The incumbent manages contract-related risks, manages multiple contracts, as required, and provides regular reports to supervisors and the Client Partners. The incumbent manages the contract cost, scope and schedule. In addition, the incumbent monitors submissions and coordinates the review of consultant deliverables to confirm compliance with the contract. The incumbent also manages the Client-Partner relationship and consultant performance, documents key communications with consultants and keeps Client-Partner project managers apprised of contract risks and status.

KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES

The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive :

Primary

• Manage multiple contracts and competing priorities, as required
• Provide support to and coordinate work with other service lines. (e.g. on pre-tender reviews)
• Manage risks associated with contracts
• Prepare estimates and negotiate costs for additional contract scope
• Ensure consultant deliverables comply with contract requirements (e.g. review invoices, statements of work, deliverables)
• Carry out quality assurance for contract work and write contract performance reviews
• Track and monitor schedule, including all milestone deliverables
• Manage the financial aspects of the contract and payment certification
• Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and / or stakeholders
• Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectations
• Manage risks associated with contracts

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Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement—and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.

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