Project Coordinator Commercial Risk
Job Summary
Role Summary
The Project Coordinator - Commercial Risk supports project teams and risk management initiatives by coordinating contract administration risk tracking claims documentation and commercial governance activities throughout the project lifecycle. This role helps ensure commercial obligations are met project risks are monitored and accurate records are maintained to support informed decision-making and successful project delivery.
Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara
Effective commercial risk management relies on accurate information strong documentation and proactive coordination. This role supports project teams and leadership by monitoring contractual obligations maintaining key commercial records tracking risks and claims and providing critical reporting that helps protect Modern Niagaras interests and support successful project outcomes.
Key Impact / Purpose
- Support effective commercial risk management through accurate tracking reporting and documentation.
- Help project teams maintain compliance with contractual obligations and corporate risk policies.
- Improve visibility into project risks opportunities claims and disputes across the organization.
- Support leadership and Project Advisory Committees with information required to assess and mitigate commercial risk.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with project teams to support timely execution of contractual obligations and adherence to project schedules.
- Maintain and administer contract databases including key contract terms supplemental conditions expiration dates and amendments.
- Support the preparation review and tracking of formal project correspondence including notices requests responses and contractual communications.
- Maintain claims and dispute registers tracking commercial issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor and maintain project risk and opportunity logs identifying trends and systemic risks across the organization.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of contractual documents correspondence claims disputes and commercial communications.
- Organize contract files amendments project records and supporting documentation for efficient retrieval and audit readiness.
- Support Project Advisory Committees in the assessment management and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks.
- Coordinate the preparation of reports dashboards and status updates for executive leadership and Project Advisory Committees.
- Monitor adherence to corporate risk management policies procedures and governance requirements.
- Assist with commercial reviews risk assessments and special projects as required.
- Collaborate with project teams legal procurement finance and operations stakeholders to support effective contract and risk management practices.
Must Haves:
- 3 years of experience supporting large infrastructure industrial commercial or institutional construction projects in a commercial contract administration project coordination or project controls capacity.
- Experience maintaining project documentation contract records registers and reporting tools.
- Understanding of contract administration commercial risk management and project lifecycle processes.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including experience preparing and reviewing formal project correspondence.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Ability to identify issues analyze information and support practical solutions.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated proactive and highly organized with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience within the mechanical contracting industry.
- Experience supporting major infrastructure ICI or alternative delivery projects.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Quantity Surveying Finance Business or a related discipline.
- Experience working with project management contract management document control or risk management software.
- Knowledge of contract management principles commercial risk assessment methodologies and project governance practices.
- Experience supporting claims management dispute tracking or commercial reporting activities.
- Experience working with executive-level reporting and governance committees.
- Familiarity with project controls procurement or contract compliance processes.
This is a new position. Expected annual compensation; $65000 - $85000.
Modern Niagara offers a competitive total compensation package including:
- Performance based bonus opportunities.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution.
- Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family.
- An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness.
- 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services.
- A competitive vacation package withadditionalvacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization.
- Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up.
- Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
- Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness mobile phones travel home and auto insurance and many others.
Here at Modern Niagara because we know our people are the best in the industry we pride ourselves on providing a total compensation package that rewards employees for their hard work and supports employees and their families in their overall wellbeing.
About Modern Niagara
Who We Are
Modern Niagara helps building owners managers and general contractors meet the mechanical electrical integrated building technology and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Toronto Southwestern Ontario and Ottawa. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canadas infrastructure and on the communities where we live learn work and heal. We build for life.
Our Culture & Values
We value passion initiative determination professionalism and teamwork. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and our award-winning safety culture consistently performs well above industry standards.
Diversity Equity & Inclusion at Modern Niagara
We are committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive organization where everyone has access to opportunity feels a sense of belonging and can thrive. We actively work to remove barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (including women Indigenous Black racialized 2SLGBTQIA people people with disabilities and newcomers to Canada) in the construction industry. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and lived experiences and are committed to a barrier-free hiring process.
If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at so we can make appropriate arrangements.
We appreciate every applicants interest in joining Modern Niagara. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Modern Niagara offers mechanical contracting, electrical contracting, HVAC service, commercial plumbing, sheet metal fabrication and more across Canada.