EPC

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, South America, Southern Africa, Ghana and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.
Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Lead/Principal Contracts Officer to join our growing Project Services Group (PSG) or a specific project team in Mississauga Ontario. Reporting to the Procurement and Contracts Manager, the Lead/Principal Contracts will provide support to the Project Services Group (PSG) or a specific project.
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support our engineering and project delivery group. This role requires expertise in both client-facing agreements and downstream subcontractor/vendor agreements, with deep knowledge of CCDC, FIDIC, and custom contract frameworks. You will play a key role in commercial execution, risk management, and contractual compliance across all project phases.

• Prepare tender documents ensuring aligning with the project goals, schedules remaining compliance with the company processes and legal standards.
• Administer and manage complex client contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and alignment with project goals.
• Develop and implement contracting strategies for engineering, procurement, and construction work packages.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms and conditions for both upstream (client) and downstream (subcontractor/vendor) agreements.
• Ensure alignment with industry standard forms (CCDC, FIDIC) and client, bespoke-specific requirements.
• Support project teams with interpretation of contractual obligations, change management, and claims resolution.
• Monitor contract execution, risk, and performance through the full contract lifecycle.
• Maintain contract documentation, approvals, and audit trails in compliance with corporate policies and legal standards.
• Collaborate with legal, engineering, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure contract compliance and mitigate risk.