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Summary
Bell’s AI Fabric program is a groundbreaking national initiative designed to position Canada as a global leader in Sovereign AI. By building a secure, high‑performance, coast‑to‑coast compute fabric, Bell is creating the foundational infrastructure required to power the next generation of AI innovation while ensuring data sovereignty, resilience, and scalability at national scale.
The OFCI Contracts Specialist is an integrated commercial and delivery role supporting critical Owner Furnished Contractor Installed equipment for data centre projects, including generators, switchgear,
UPS systems, transformers, cooling equipment, and related infrastructure.
The role combines strategic sourcing support, contract administration and negotiation coordination . Working with internal stakeholders, legal counsel, OEMs, and EPC partners, the specialist will help secure competitive commercial outcomes while ensuring contractual commitments and equipment schedules remain aligned with project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Development & Administration
- Draft, review, and coordinate redlines for purchase agreements, master agreements, Statements of Work, amendments, and commercial exhibits in partnership with Legal.
- Maintain explicit contractual requirements for scope, pricing, delivery milestones, acceptance criteria, warranties, title transfer, Incoterms, change control, and supplier remedies.
- Manage contract trackers, approvals, obligations, expirations, amendments, and audit records through the contract lifecycle.
- Identify supplier exceptions and commercial risks, summarize business impacts, and escalate items requiring leadership or Legal decisions.
Contract Lifecycle & Change Management
- Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle using the company’s Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system.
- Ensure all executed agreements, amendments, and pricing exhibits are accurately indexed and fully auditable.
- Amendments & Complex Change Orders: Draft formal contract amendments and legal exhibits to support major Equipment Change Orders (ECOs), shifts in OEM manufacturing scope, or adjustments to project baselines.
- Track agreement expiration dates, rate card validity periods, and volume rebate triggers, initiating renewal or renegotiation discussions well ahead of critical deadlines.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Legal & Business Liaison: Act as the primary translation layer between the Procurement business unit and Corporate Legal.
- Translate technical data center requirements into legally binding, bulletproof contractual language.
- Advise internal sourcing managers, buyers, and engineering teams on contract interpretations, commercial dispute resolution, and OEM contractual obligations during active equipment build phases.
Critical Qualifications
Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Legal Studies, or a related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, contract administration, supplier management. Experience with data centre infrastructure, capital equipment, EPC delivery models, or OFCI equipment is strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of legal and commercial terms and conditions, with the ability to identify contractual risks, liabilities, and key business implications.
- Ability to review and coordinate contract redlines while recognizing when legal, financial, or leadership escalation is required.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, organization, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple equipment packages and deadlines.<
📌 Contracts Specialist (Regina)
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📍 Regina