Contracts Professional – Construction & Services

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #13186

MatchBox Consulting is on the hunt for a contract professional to work out of Vernon, Prince George or Burnaby BC, in a hybrid work model.

Contract duration: 2 years

Requirements 

• Education: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Law, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in managing complex contracts.

• Expertise: Strong background in contract management with ability to influence stakeholders, mitigate risks, and optimize costs.

• Skills: Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication, and project management skills; proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Contract Administration: Manage daily contract activities including scope, changes, claims, payments, deliverables, and close-outs.

• Pre-Award Involvement: Support early-stage contract planning by reviewing strategies, scopes, RFx, and draft contracts.

• Project Team Leadership: Guide and collaborate with project teams to align contract execution with project goals.

• Budget Oversight: Develop and manage contract and resource budgets to ensure cost control and value delivery.

• Performance Monitoring: Track and report on contract performance, providing insights on financial and operational metrics.

Nice to Haves

• SCMP, IACCM, or PMP certification (partial or complete).

• Experience in public sector, Crown corporations, or the utility industry.

• Technical background in engineering/design.

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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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