Overview:

Our client is a publicly traded energy company experiencing steady growth in the rare earth element extraction sector.

They believe the future of North American energy security can be unlocked through the innovative development and use of technology in an environmentally sustainable way, and they are searching for like-minded talent to join their team.

The Intermediate Contracts Administrator is responsible to the Lead, Contracts and helps plan and lead the implementation of contracting activities for our client by managing the initiation, implementation and completion of all project and operational contracts while maintaining a high degree of integrity in ensuring safe, compliant and timely completion of contracts with minimal cost variance in order to enhance value creation and sustain cost effectiveness.

Responsibilities:

- Contribute to the planning and management of project and operational contracting strategy(ies) in conjunction with key stakeholders and provide guidance in the implementation of the strategic contracting methodology to achieve maximum value impact on project and operations contracting function(s).
- Contribute to planning and implementation engagement sessions with stakeholders on a regular basis to keep abreast with changes in contracting requirements, supply and demand markets and/or potential opportunities as inputs to facilitate the development of project and operational contracting recommendations.
- Administer the application of established contracting policies and procedures to users and participate in project and operational risk assessments and reviews to ensure compliance,



integrity and practice of good governance.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of contracting systems, procedures and processes by evaluating the effectiveness of the process and undertaking mitigations to enhance value creation in line with established Company contracting policies.
- Administer the contract tendering process by facilitating the preparation of contract tender papers (contracting plan and contracting strategies, technical & commercial evaluation report, commercial evaluation criteria, award recommendation, invitation to bid) with team, and monitoring the effectiveness of contracting process toward effective and compliant contracting processes and deliverables.
- Administer in the implementation of center led business improvement initiatives to improve the current work processes and achieve economies of scale within the function to enhance synergy and value creation.
- Contribute to planning and development of cost reduction initiatives based on project and operational needs, consumption patterns/trends, analyze and recommend best cost reduction options to minimize project and operational costs.
- Establish market intelligence including contractor profiles through undertaking industry benchmarking and best practices to recommend the sourcing approach/mode for different sourcing components in a project and for operations.
- Administer the end-to-end documentation of contracts by finalizing Agreements and variation documents for execution, verifying invoices and final accounts, managing completion certificates and termination and acting as custodian over Agreements,

📌 Intermediate Contracts Administrator (Vancouver)
🏢 TEEMA
📍 Vancouver