Apply senior contract administration and change management expertise to water and wastewater infrastructure projects with Stantec’s Winnipeg-based Water team.
This Senior Construction Advisor or Contract Administrator role supports complex construction scopes across municipal, water, wastewater, industrial, and heavy civil projects. You will interpret contracts, manage contractual correspondence, and advise clients, contractors, and project teams. The position requires seasoned construction leadership within contracting or consulting environments.
Key Responsibilities: Manage contract interpretation, changes, claims, and dispute avoidance
Provide trusted guidance to clients, contractors, and project managers
Coordinate multidisciplinary design team responses and documentation
Guide constructability, sequencing, construction risk,



and contractor performance
Review payment applications, schedules, submittals, and change requests
Requirements: 20+ years in construction management, administration, or leadership
Strong knowledge of construction contracts and project controls
Experience with municipal, water, wastewater, or heavy civil projects
Solid negotiation, communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills
Willingness to travel throughout the Prairies and Territories
Use contract administration, claims knowledge, and construction judgment to support disciplined delivery for Stantec’s water infrastructure clients.

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📌 Senior Water Contract Administrator (Manitoba)
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📍 Manitoba