We are seeking to fill a new role of a Senior Contract Administrator, Construction Inspector to work in the Water & Wastewater group out of our Barrie office.

This position is responsible for the contract administration and inspection of vertical infrastructure such as treatment plants and pump stations (water and sewage), water storage reservoirs, yard piping, watermains and sanitary force mains. Contract administration duties include conducting site meetings and preparing meeting minutes, payment certificates, contract change orders, reviewing, negotiating and settling claims for extra work, responding to public enquiries and liaison with municipal and agency staff. Inspection duties include liaison with contractors, preparing field inspection reports, collecting for record construction data and verifying quantities and quality of work.

Key Position Requirements

• Graduate of Engineering Technology or Technician program
• C.E.T. certification preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
• Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of contract drawings, tender documents and design and construction standards
• Field experience working around heavy equipment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm to work in a team structure and a willingness to help and collaborate with others
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

How to Apply

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We thank all candidates for applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tatham Engineering does not use artificial intelligence in the hiring process. All applications are reviewed by Human Resources and the appropriate hiring managers.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, benefits, health spending account, RRSP matching and profit sharing
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
• Paid volunteer opportunities
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions - prorated in the first year
• Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
• Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional dues
• Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
• Regular office/team socials and recreational outings, including an activity allowance for approved events
• Shareholder opportunities

Company Information

Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 200 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Guelph, Orillia and Ottawa.

Expected Hiring Range for This Position

$90,000 to $125,000

Compensation will reflect the unique skills and experience each candidate brings to the role. The posted range serves as a general guideline, and final offers may vary.