We are recruiting for a Contract Administrator for our Crown Corporation client in Toronto. This is a 1-year contract role with a hybrid work model (2–3 days onsite). The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of contracts for a major infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with policies and supporting commercial management processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer large, complex contracts for construction, design, and professional services.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and best practices in contract management.
• Monitor budgets and perform expenditure analysis to optimize performance.
• Liaise with project teams, contractors, and management to resolve commercial issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction law and contract administration principles.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects an asset.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in budgeting, cost analysis, and MS Office; ability to learn internal systems quickly.

Assets:

• Designations such as Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), MRICS, or CIQS, or PQS.
• Familiarity with Progressive Design-Build (PDB) and cost-reimbursable contracts.

We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.