AECOM Looking for Resident Contract Administrator at Ontario Full Time

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a full-time Resident Engineer/Contract Administrator to work at one of our municipal wastewater infrastructure construction project sites (wastewater treatment plant in Toronto/East End)

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work with Project Manager, Design Team, Client and Construction Contractor in expediting solutions to technical field problems

• Review construction submittals

• Monitor conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements

• Coordinate inspections, provide regular updates to project team and the Client, review and prepare contractor payment applications, and respond to RFI’s.

• Issue RFQs, Change Orders, Change Directives, Site Instructions

• Participate in the negotiation of change orders specific to design changes

• Participate in the resolution of delay and other claims by the contractor

• Participate in and document all construction meetings onsite (progress meeting, commissioning meeting, etc.)

• Participate/coordinate in testing and commissioning activities

• Function as AECOM’s Onsite Safety Officer

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

• 4+ years of experience in a field role on municipal water or wastewater infrastructure projects

• Contract administration experience

• Registered P.Eng. in Ontario or eligible within 12 months.

• Driving license and access to own vehicle.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in a field role on municipal water or wastewater infrastructure projects and experience providing contract administration and/or site inspection 8

• Understanding of construction project sequencing (e.g., mobilization, shop drawing reviews, construction, start-up and commissioning, project closeout, etc.)

• Able to read and interpret engineering construction drawings and specifications

• Ability to work in teams, respond to changing demands, be decisive under pressure, and can remain calm when interfacing with internal and external personnel

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Strong computer skills

• Supervised construction related to vertical infrastructure (i.e., concrete structures, buildings, process equipment, HVAC and plumbing, electrical works, I&C works).

• Process equipment commissioning experience

• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and regulations

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10086762

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: On-Site