Supervisor of contract administration
City of Brantford’s Engineering Services department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Supervisor of contract administration. City of Brantford’s Engineering Services department manages infrastructure projects, specializing in transportation, water, and wastewater systems. It provide comprehensive solutions for urban development and maintenance, ensuring the city’s sustainable growth. It enhance Brantford’s infrastructure to support the community’s needs and foster economic prosperity. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Brantford
Department: Engineering Services
Commission: Public Works
Position: Supervisor of contract administration
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $46.44 – $58.05 hourly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time
Union Affiliation: APAE/EXEMPT
Location: Brantford, ON
Shift: 35 Hours/Week
Job ID: 2105
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have three year community college diploma or degree in Civil Engineering
Experience: Candidates should have five years of demonstrated progressive experience in the field of design, contract administration and inspection of linear municipal infrastructure projects
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be eligible for a Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) or Professional Engineer (P. Eng.), Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
- The candidates should have experience with the Highway Traffic Act, Construction Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Provincial Standards and Specifications, Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP), Work Zone Safety, and other applicable legislations and specifications
- The candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and be capable of effective communication with the public, Council, contractors, and City Staff
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to build and maintain relationships with the public, contractors, consultants, and city staff
- The candidates should be knowledgeable with MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS systems, and activity management systems
- The candidates should have supervisory experience and the ability to provide technical expertise in planning, budgets, design, tender process, contract administration, and construction through to completion, meeting a high level of service reflective of the City’s standards and policies
- The candidates should possess a valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License in good standing during the course of employment
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to report to the Manager of Construction, taking responsibility for leading a team of survey and contract administrators for municipal infrastructure projects
- The candidates should be able to supervise full-time Union Contract Administrators, Survey Technicians, and CADD Operators, ensuring efficient project delivery
- The candidates should be able to provide leadership and guidance to staff concerning contract administration, construction, and site supervision of both small and large complex linear capital projects
- The candidates should be able to assist in developing project schedules, managing costs, researching new technologies related to project delivery, and strategizing project approaches
- The candidates should be able to offer guidance and recommendations during negotiations with contractors and consultants regarding project schedules, costs, claims, contract change orders, and site-related issues
- The candidates should be able to assist in preparing and interpreting construction procurement documents such as Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Tender (RFT), Request for Quotes (RFQ), and reviewing records, reports, drawings, and risk management to ensure quality project delivery within budget and schedule
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!