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Contracts Professional

BC Hydro
British Columbia

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Job details

Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Paid vacation

Skills

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Contract management
Microsoft Excel
Law
SAP
Engineering
Microsoft Office
Finance
Change management
Project management
Organizational skills
Contracts
Construction
Business
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing [email protected], as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Contracts Professional

Number of positions: 3 Job Location: Edmonds C03

Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

Position Highlights
Capital Construction, within Project Delivery, is responsible for overseeing a $4B contract portfolio comprising more than
2,000 active contracts. The Contract Management division in Capital Construction provides strong contract governance,
commercial leadership, and execution excellence to support BC Hydro’s multi-year capital plan. Through continuous
improvement of our people, processes, and tools, we are responsible for all aspects of the safe construction of capital
transmission and generation projects.

We are looking for multiple Contract Professionals for full-time temporary positions, that will fill roles within various teams
within Capital Construction, including but not limited to:

What you'll do

1. The Oversight and Conformance Contracts Management department specializes in the management of major
engineering design External Services Providers contracts for power generation, transmission and distribution services from
award through design, RFx and construction supports, field inspection, delivery, installation, and commissioning at site.

2. The Construction Contract Management (Interior & Coastal) departments specialize in the management of construction,
engineered equipment, and professional services contracts. The teams support project teams in the management of
contracts for projects across the province.

The key responsibilities may include some or all of:

Contract Administration & Contract Management

Manage end-to-end contract administration and management, including risk mitigations, scope, schedule, changes,

claims, disputes, deliverables, payments, and contract close-out.

Oversee MSA-level contract management, including call-offs, KPI tracking, issue resolution, and dispute management.
Ensure supplier performance and relationships are actively managed, evaluated, and continuously improved.
Address vendor performance issues, non-compliance, and relationship challenges by identifying solutions and promoting

constructive, mutually beneficial outcomes.

Capture and apply lessons learned to drive continuous improvement in vendor performance.
Chair and or attend progress meetings

Pre-Award & Supply Chain Collaboration

Partner with Supply Chain during pre-award activities, including reviewing sourcing strategies, contracting plans, scopes

of work, specifications, RFx documents, and contracts.

Identify opportunities to strengthen contracts and improve vendor performance outcomes.

Project & Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with project teams to ensure contract delivery aligns with project objectives.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to design and implement strategies that enhance processes, improve vendor

management, and optimize contract spend.

Provide timely and professional contract interpretations and draft contract correspondence accordingly.
Monitor contract submittals and deliverables ensuring value contracted is achieved. Monitor timely replies to all submittals

as per time requirements of contracts.

Financial & Performance Management

Manage contract and resource budgets through work package development and oversight.
Monitor, analyze, and report on contract performance (financial, schedule, and operational) to stakeholders.
Validate payment requests against verified goods or services received and payment terms of contracts.
Accurate reporting of accrued liabilities

Continuous Improvement & Influence

Drive process improvements and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and contract outcomes.
Influence and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to optimize contract terms and performance.

What you bring

Degree in Engineering, Business, Law, Finance, or a related discipline, plus 7+ years of progressive experience managing

complex contracts; an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Demonstrated experience managing high-value and complex contracts, ideally within engineering design or construction

environments.

Strong understanding of contract management practices, including risk management, cost optimization, negotiation, and

dispute resolution.

Proven ability to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, with strong interpersonal,

communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.

Experience in change management initiatives and driving innovative solutions to improve contract outcomes and

processes.

Experience working with public sector, Crown corporations, or utility industry environments is an asset.
Technical background or familiarity with construction management, engineering, or design is considered an asset.
Professional designations such as SCMP (PMAC/CSCL) or World Commerce & Contracting (WorldCC) (or progress

toward them) are an asset.

Experience with project management practices, including KPI development and tracking, is an asset.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required; experience with SAP is an asset.

What we offer

A comprehensive benefits package
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
A lifetime pension
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

This posting is for multiple positions which will include Full Time Temporary positions with the potential to become

permanent.

Location - Edmonds (Burnaby) or Vernon (Both Hybrid)
Some travel required, for occasional site visits etc.
Preference will be given to those willing to HQ in Vernon.
Additional positions may become available during the recruitment process.

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role
requirement specified in their most recent offer letter. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as
outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Date Posted: 2026-05-22 Closing Date: 2026-06-05

For internal use 52399923

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