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Contracts Manager - Engineering/Construction 2 Year contract Hybrid, Vancouver Overview: The Contract Professional Level 3 performs formal management of contracts with high complexity, so that projects and ongoing operations are delivered safely, with quality, within budget, and on time. This is to work with the Engineering Services. What you will be doing? Ensure supplier relationships and performance are effectively managed, evaluated, and continuously improved as needed, including identifying contract opportunities early to deliver the expected benefits from sourcing strategies. Conduct analytics, develop strategies, and provide advice on contract delivery models and contract-related issues to senior management and other stakeholders. May fulfill the Representative Delegate role on Master Services Agreements to ensure contracts are executed in accordance with the terms and conditions and financial policies. Perform contract management activities by applying expert knowledge of contract management practices while working effectively with cross-functional teams. Ensure suppliers fulfill their contractual obligations by monitoring contract performance, identifying issues, taking timely action to resolve issues, and communicating with stakeholders to minimize risk and maximize supplier performance. Establish and maintain a meaningful relationship between suppliers, stakeholders, and supply chain organization through activities such as timely communication, resolution of issues, and relevant reporting enabling the successful implementation of sourcing initiatives. Forecast, monitor, and report on contract usage to ensure contract and finance control policies and budget requirements are met. Provide guidance and advice to client groups in the sourcing, procurement, and management of goods and services contracts using expert knowledge of public sector procurement law, and the application of supply chain concepts to get the best value What you need to have? Bachelors degree in Business, Law, Economics, or related discipline, or equivalent Certificate in Project Management, Supply Chain Management or equivalent, an asset Experience with high-value Engineering design contracts. Experience working with project management, including the development and management of departmental KPIs. Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Advanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken Experience with complex contract negotiations and dispute resolution. Experience with SAP