Coordinator, Professional Services Contracts
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Trenton, Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Defence Construction Canada
Contract, Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: TrentonThe Coordinator, Professional Services Contracts, manages and administers medium-risk professional services contracts. The incumbent manages contract-related risks, manages multiple contracts, as required, and provides regular reports to supervisors and the Client Partners. The incumbent manages the contract cost, scope and schedule. In addition, the incumbent monitors submissions and coordinates the review of consultant deliverables to confirm compliance with the contract. The incumbent also manages the Client-Partner relationship and consultant performance, documents key communications with consultants and keeps Client-Partner project managers apprised of contract risks and status.
KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES
The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive:
Primary
Manage multiple contracts and competing priorities, as requiredProvide support to and coordinate work with other service lines. (e.g. on pre-tender reviews)Manage risks associated with contractsPrepare estimates and negotiate costs for additional contract scopeEnsure consultant deliverables comply with contract requirements (e.g. review invoices, statements of work, deliverables)Carry out quality assurance for contract work and write contract performance reviewsTrack and monitor schedule, including all milestone deliverablesManage the financial aspects of the contract and payment certificationDevelop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and/or stakeholdersEnsure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectationsManage risks associated with contractsOther
Review statements of work for problems related to contract managementVisit construction sites, and coordinate construction-phase activities and performance with construction coordinatorsEnsure consultant work complies with health and safety, industrial security and environmental requirementsSupport and/or lead business development activitiesOther duties as assignedSKILLS
General and Specific Knowledge
Best practices, methods, trends and legislation in professional servicesEstimation of fees for professional servicesConstruction products and materialsProcurement mechanisms, contract law and consultant bidding processDesign process and typical deliverables (e.g. pre-design, schematic design, design development, construction documents)Project, contract and risk management principlesHealth and safety managementFormal Education and/or Certification(s) and Experience
Minimum: college diploma in engineering, architecture or related field with four years’ relevant experience, or the equivalentPreferred
: certification in applicable field (e.g. Certified Engineering Technologist)Abilities
Use applicable computer software and operating systemsApply project, contract and risk management techniquesDEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP
Provides functional advice and guidance to employees and to Client-PartnersWORKING CONDITIONS
Typical office environment with occasional travelSome work may be located on construction sites; incumbent may occasionally be required to wear basic safety equipmentCheck out your benefits
Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement—and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.
Your package includes:
Health and Wellness
100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums$400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership$2,500 for mental health services on top of regular $1,500 paramedical coverageTelus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plansHome and Family
Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insuranceEnhanced in Confidence employee and family assistance programMaternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeksFlexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from homeLeave and Retirement
Public-service pensionComprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with deluxe travel benefit plansTrenton, Ontario
Trenton is located an hour and a half east of Toronto on the Bay of Quinte, the starting point for the Trent-Severn Waterway. With a population of 22,000, and a 90-year association with the Royal Canadian Air Force, Trenton is surrounded by conservation areas, campsites, marinas and golf courses, and is 30 minutes from the wineries of scenic Prince Edward County.
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