Contracts & Risk Manager | Scarborough , ON

TK Elevator$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Finance, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in contract management or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of contract terms and commercial risk.
  • Experience negotiating commercial agreements with customers.
  • Ability to interpret complex contractual language.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review bid documents and contracts.
  • Negotiate and approve contractual terms within limits.
  • Manage the contracting process from start to finish.
  • Advise teams and clients on contract obligations.
  • Coordinate accounts receivable recovery with finance teams.
  • Mediate disputes and manage bond applications.
  • Educate staff on contract compliance and risks.

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness Program
Full Job Description
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Who we are

TK Elevator is one of the world's leading elevator companies with unique engineering capabilities. Our innovative, efficient and reliable vertical transportation systems have been moving people in Canada for nearly half a century. Our capabilities include high-quality, customer-focused service as well as individual maintenance and modernization packages. Our highly skilled technicians efficiently service a multi-brand portfolio consisting of more than 1.2 million units under maintenance. We're reshaping the elevator industry and transforming cities into the best places to live.

What we expect

  • Review bid documents, contracts, terms & conditions, and change orders.
  • Negotiate and approve contractual terms within delegated thresholds.
  • Manage the full contracting process from review to execution and close-out.
  • Advise internal teams and customers on contractual rights and obligations.
  • Drive the preparation, pricing, negotiation, and approval of change orders.
  • Issue service suspensions, demand letters, cure notices, and other formal notices.
  • Coordinate AR recovery with Finance and branches; contact delinquent customers to discuss payment options.
  • Calculate amounts owing, markups, and negotiate payment arrangements.
  • Mediate disputes between branches, contractors, and customers.
  • Manage liens, bond applications, insurance certificates, and related security instruments.
  • File necessary documents for lien or bankruptcy-related recovery.
  • Support dispute resolution, including documentation, negotiations, and arbitration meetings.
  • Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and engineers to ensure contract compliance.
  • Educate internal staff on contract requirements, risks, and legislative or policy changes.
  • Participate in weekly calls with branches and Finance to review escalated accounts.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Who we are looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Finance, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in contract management, commercial management, risk management, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of contract terms, change orders, liens, bonding, and commercial risk.
  • Experience negotiating commercial agreements with customers and contractors.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze contractual language and technical documents.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with cross-functional teams.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and contract tracking tools.
  • Experience in construction, industrial services, or technical project environments (asset).


What we offer

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Competitive salaries
  • Bonus plans for all positions
  • Wellness Program


Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Contact

Please use the contact below for job specific requests and include the Job-ID.

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About TK Elevator

TK Elevator Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join the dynamic team at TK Elevator—the leader in innovative elevator and escalator solutions worldwide.

Work You’ll Do

Join TK Elevator's industry-leading team to assist some of the most prestigious buildings and infrastructure projects in mastering their vertical mobility solutions. Transform urban landscapes and enhance the quality of life in buildings with the brightest minds at TK Elevator. This is where technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation converge. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, harnessing the power of innovation to drive leadership in the elevator and escalator industry. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients navigate through the complexities of modern urbanization. Collaborate with a dedicated team of over 50,000 professionals worldwide, making TK Elevator a prime leader in the industry.

Introducing the TK Elevator Professional Growth and Development Initiative

The initiative is crafting a market-leading team to help some of the most iconic buildings and infrastructure projects leverage innovative vertical transportation solutions.

Do Innovative Work

Join the largest group of vertical transportation experts in the world—50,000+ dedicated professionals at the intersection of technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation.

Drive Innovation

Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of engineering excellence and innovation that’s second to none.

Be Part of a Great Team

Engage in wide-ranging technology and harness the capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development of a unified workforce.

Future-Proof Your Career

Advance as far as your ambition takes you with limitless opportunities to grow your career supported by unmatched training, development, and certification support.

Explore Job Opportunities

From engineering to customer service, TK Elevator offers diverse job opportunities that encourage professional growth and development within the company.

The TK Elevator Commitment to Diversity and Leadership

The combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients overcome challenges and lead transformation in their industries. Clients worldwide look to TK Elevator for new strategies and solutions to drive innovation and growth in urban mobility.

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