We are seeking a Contract Specialist to support Operations by providing practical, operations-focused advice relating to existing and proposed contracts that will allow the company to identify and mitigate risks during its bidding and operational activities. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.
Market aligned salary & bonus program
Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums
Paid vacation and personal time
Social culture and employee events
Participate in all phases of the RFx cycle to ensure NACG’s proposals align accurately with contractual documents, from initial client document review to contract finalization.
Review and evaluate RFx packages, developing effective bidding strategies and ensuring contract terms reflect NACG’s interests in scope, conditions, schedules, and bonus/performance clauses.
Develop and review Subcontractor RFx packages to ensure alignment with NACG’s goals for scope, terms, schedules, and bonus/performance clauses.
Ensure a transparent understanding of client, subcontractor, and NACG obligations through comprehensive bid review and job kick-off meetings.
Provide expert advice across NACG divisions on contract negotiation, finalization, and subcontract management.
Support Operations’ field projects with essential corporate contract and subcontract oversight.
Oversee contract and subcontract administration, managing changes and updates to control systems for accurate commitment tracking.




Ensure adherence to corporate policies and procedures governing contract management.
Monitor performance to ensure compliance with commitments outlined in contractual agreements.
Collaborate with finance, estimating, operations, legal, and other stakeholders to maintain adherence to project guidelines.
Implement and manage controls to effectively handle changes in scope, terms, conditions, schedule adjustments, material delivery, and performance/bonus criteria.
Coordinate and assist in client contract audits, ensuring thorough and timely responses.
Educate and guide office and operations staff on contractual obligations and issues.
7 years or more of contract management experience, preferably in construction.

- Strong knowledge of construction, contract, and business law.
- A strong background in negotiating commercial terms and conditions, and handling contractual matters such as warranty, liability, indemnity, and insurance issues.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze business, financial, technical, and legal issues and develop practical solutions.
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with evolving policy and procedures.
- Field-based contract management experience in industrial, energy, mining, or construction industries.




- Experience with Microsoft suite of software products, including SharePoint.

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for our Acheson Head Office, you will be scheduled to undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:

Breath Alcohol Test
Urine Drug Test
Reference and/or Background check including Criminal Record Check
North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.
Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2027, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
Safety focused – An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst employees and continually improving our HSE systems. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative influence that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying.

📌 Contract Specialist- Independent Contractor (Edmonton)
🏢 North American Construction Group
📍 Edmonton