Contracts Manager
Job Summary
The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.
At Construction PCL Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we dont just build projects -- we build opportunities careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned every employee has a stake in our success and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.
Were a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Contracts Manager for Construction PCL Montréal Quebec youll have the opportunity to bea key partner to project leadership working collaboratively across construction procurement legal and client teams to align contractual obligations with project execution strategies and shared project goals.
Why Choose PCL
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future success -- because when you succeed we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP TFSA Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Heres how a Contracts Manager for Construction PCL Inc. within Montreal contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
Review contract and subcontracting documents to ensure proper execution in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Identify communicate and manage contract risks and opportunities.
Prepare and issue any formal correspondence/notices required for the client and business partners.
Identify any potential/actual claims for the project and inform the Director Finance Department and Business Risk Department.
Coordinate claims management to mitigate losses for PCL.
Coordinate dispute resolution and provide assistance in resolving contractual disputes as appropriate.
Assist in the interpretation negotiation and approval of deviations from an existing purchase order consultant and subcontract contract including special clauses and ensure that risks are mitigated.
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues.
Develop strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect with the owner project team and design team.
Participate in the change management process for the project. Lead or support negotiations with owners or contractors.
Qualifications
Advanced degree in engineering or related discipline or professional experience or equivalent.
14 years of progressive experience in contract management with exposure to risk management and legal issues preferred. Experience with on-site projects is an asset.
Understand and comply with all collective agreements government legislation and LCP policies and procedures and be able to influence the districts strategy and translate it into goals.
Advanced risk interpretation negotiation skills and strategic thinking to ensure PCLs interests are protected in all contractual and subcontracting agreements.
Understanding of contract and construction law as it relates to tender documents types of contracts commercial terms and conditions and claims management.
Understanding of the terms and conditions of subcontracts including insurance subcontractor default insurance (SDI) and bonding requirements.
Advanced oral and written communication skills.
Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Experience working on complex projects.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At Construction PCL Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: Construction PCL Inc.
Primary Location: Montréal Quebec
Job Title: Contracts Manager
Requisition ID: 12153
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.