Procurement and Contracts Specialist

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Job Details

Contract

Location

Vancouver, BC

Salary

dollar sign 60 to 70 per hour

Job Description

Horizon Recruitment Inc. has an immediate need for a Contracts Specialist to join our junior mining clients project team for a 12-month contract position. This role will manage vendor contracts associated with early-stage exploration and feasibility studies for a portfolio of projects with this new project team.

Although initially a 12 month contract this portfolio is expected to progress to construction in one of more sites and is very likely to remain with the team long term.

Responsibilities:

Manage pre-award vendor sourcing, vendor negotiations and contractor management / vendor performance management for a wide variety of field services and exploration contracts.
Act as owners representative in contract negotiations with site preparation and earth-moving vendors
Negotiate change orders, claims and scope inquiries
Manage progress payments and approvals
Track project budgets and schedules for contract portfolio
Liaise with project managers, engineers and construction / site managers to ensure vendors are completing work to schedule and to required quality levels.

Requirements:

University level degree ideally in engineering or construction management disciplines.
6+ years of experience working in a project environment, ideally within an EPC environment.
6+ years of experience working in Mining, Construction, Oil & Gas etc.
5+ years of experience in contract administration / contract management
Feasibility study / exploration project experience and asset
Exceptional communication skills; both written and verbal.
Customer service focused approach to contract management
Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

Rewards:

· $70/hr target rate.

**Only candidates who are eligible to work in Canada will be considered.**

Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.

About Horizon Recruitment Inc.

Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance and Supply Chain. Horizon provides search services on an interim and permanent basis with a specific focus on professional and middle management recruitment. Since our inception, Horizon Recruitment has established a significant presence in the market and has quickly become one of the most trusted names in our business. Our Supply Chain practice supports large scale capital construction projects with procurement and contract management resources. Our clients also engage us to assist them in identifying resources for demand planning, forecasting and analysis within their high technology environments. Corporate supply chain teams hire our consultants to assist them through process and innovation projects, including implementing continuous process improvement methodologies. Our Finance practice supports corporate accounting and finance departments with individuals who perform a variety of standard and complex tasks ranging from period end reporting to tax, treasury and complex financial modeling for mergers and acquisitions. We assist risk departments with audit and review, along with compliance issues.

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