JOB SUMMARY
The Contracts Lead, reporting to the Manager, Project Services, will be responsible for managing the full contracting lifecycle (planning, execution, administration and closing) for the Galore Creek Mining Corporation (GCMC) project. The Contracts Lead will work in a collaborative manner within a growing contracts and procurement team, supporting the diverse commercial requirements of the GCMC management team, broader project and operations team members, and external parties to develop and recommend contract strategies, Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation, and administer the evaluation of proposals, achieving internal alignment on and preparation of recommendations for award documentation, and creating conforming contracts.
The Contracts Lead will contribute as an integral member of the GCMC Business Services Team, providing comprehensive contracting services which support the overall advancement of the Galore Creek project. The successful candidate will be responsible for continuing to build strong working relationships with local communities, including Tahltan Nation and other First Nations groups, and identifying contracting opportunities to continue strengthening relationships and the asset.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Post-secondary education from a recognized institution is required
- Minimum 10 years of proven experience in either an Owner’s team type environment, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, or an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) company, leading and executing full contract lifecycle activities
- Large mining, oil & gas, or infrastructure project (+$500M) experience is preferred.
- Experience managing contracts for remote mineral exploration and related activities would also be an asset
- Deep understanding of project lifecycles, procedures, and roles and responsibilities
- Experience with various contract types, models, and strategies
- Strong understanding on legal, risk, and commercial terms and ability to rely on those terms
- Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills
- Experience in multiple phases of large project execution
- Demonstrated experience working with Indigenous partners and local communities
- Able to identify and raise awareness of contract activities that have an impact on the project
- Knowledge of and experience working in the industrial engineering and construction industry
- Strong critical and conceptual thinking skills
- Strong interpersonal skills as well as written and verbal communication skills
- High degree of motivation and self-starting capabilities. Ability to prioritize, work under pressure with minimal guidance to meet tight deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint platforms
Salary Range: 105,000 - 147,000
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
At Galore Creek, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.
Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Galore Creek respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.
Learn more about Galore Creek at www.gcmc.c
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