Contracts Advisor (Fixed Term 12 Months)

Job description

Contracts Advisor The Contracts Advisor supports the Contracts Superintendent in all aspects of contract administration, claims management, variations, and dispute support. This is a hands-on role that ensures day-to-day contract obligations are met, risks are managed, and contractors comply with terms. This role is being offered on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. Key Responsibilities Include: - Assist with contract administration: tracking contract deliverables, compliance, notices, change orders - Prepare, review, and process variation orders and claims documentation - Assist with assessment of progress claims, extension of time submissions, retentions - Support negotiations with contractors on variational claims, claims resolution - Monitor contractor performance, flag deviations or non-compliance - Maintain contract records, registers, correspondence logs - Support periodic contract reporting (status, claim exposure, variation summaries) - Liaise with internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, project leads) to interpret contract obligations - Conduct contract audits to ensure compliance with policies and identify risk - Participate in lessons-learned and continuous...