Contract Professional

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #13676

MatchBox Consulting Group is in the hunt for a contract professional. This candidate will be responsible for advanced contract management across high-complexity construction and engineered-supply projects. The role ensures contracts are executed safely, on budget, on schedule, and in alignment with public-sector procurement standards. This position supports project teams through oversight, risk mitigation, financial tracking, and supplier performance management.

Contract: 1 year

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of complex contracts, including scope oversight, change management, claims/disputes, progress payments, schedule tracking, and close-out.
• Monitor, validate, and report on contract performance, financial indicators, and supplier compliance.
• Provide guidance on contracting strategies, scopes, specifications, RFx documents, and final contract packages.
• Advise project teams on procurement approaches, risk mitigation, cost optimization, and contract interpretation.
• Maintain stakeholder and supplier relationships through communication, issue resolution, and reporting.
• Support budget management and work package alignment to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Identify opportunities for vendor management improvement and optimized contract spend.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 years of progressive contract management experience with high-complexity contracts.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication, negotiation, stakeholder-influence, and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with crown corporations, government procurement, utilities, or technical/engineering environments is an asset.
• SCMP-PMAC, IACCM, or PMP certification (full or partial) considered beneficial.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com