Junior Contract Administrator Regional Municipality

Position: Junior Contract Administrator Regional Municipality)
Overview   Architecture
49 (A49) is a growing firm with a wide range of career opportunities. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, serve distinct regions each with a local focus and sector specialties.
We value work-life balance and support continuous learning to help our employees develop their skills and expertise as they build and evolve their careers with us. We offer a comprehensive and customizable benefits package, as well as a share purchase program and RRSP matching program. We also offer flexible schedule and a hybrid work environment; competitive salaries; flexible leave days; telemedicine (24/7 access);

and reimbursement of professional dues.
A49 is committed to leveraging technology as a cornerstone of our design processes, methodologies, and procedures and are looking for individuals who share our philosophy of design through technology. While experience with digital design, production and visualization tools is preferred, if you share our passion for technology in design, A49 is where the next phase of your career should begin. Within our organizational culture, we are prepared to invest and partner in your development through a comprehensive evaluation, training, and mentorship program that will empower you to utilize your expertise on projects that contribute to the growth and success of our practice, and your career.
Atlantic Canada
The philosophy of our design team in Atlantic Canada is rooted in the rich social and cultural mosaic of the east coast. Our architects have a reputation for design excellence that is complemented by our strength in the technical execution of each project. The A49 Atlantic region is well-versed at working within our community impact sectors. With over 40 staff, the success of the region is a result of a depth of expertise that spans across public and private environments throughout Atlantic Canada.

Headquartered in Halifax, we have committed ourselves to a full-service regional presence with specializations in patient-centered healthcare design, innovative and award-winning educational spaces, and vibrant sports and entertainment venues.
Responsibilities     Coordinate and travel to conduct site visits throughout Atlantic Canada, attend site meetings, oversee site activities and provide quality control
Assisting with project progress and site reports
Assist with shop drawings, answering Contractor requests for information and issuing contract changes
Assist with quality control/constructability reviews on drawings and specifications
Collaborating and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team
Qualifications     1-5 years’ experience with a focus on the construction phase of projects
Sound technical and building envelope knowledge, strong understanding of codes, and familiarity with Nova Scotia construction practices
Recognized credentials from a construction contract administration course or other equivalent training considered an asset
Preference given to candidates with knowledge of BIM principles & workflows; REVIT software;
AutoCAD software;
Microsoft 365 environment; and Bluebeam and Adobe Reader
Compensation   AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $66,700 – $88,400
MB & ON: $60,900 – $83,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $60,300 – $80,000
Disclosure   The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
About Us   Why Choose Us?
Architecture
49 is a growing firm with promising career opportunities for talented people. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, house a diverse and accomplished group of architects, interior designers, technologists, landscape architects, and support staff, and we are always looking for new people to enrich our team.
At A49, we foster friendly, open working environments where employees can thrive in a culture that values collaboration. We seek meaningful projects where we can build on our focused…