Architectural Contract Administrator

Calgary, AB, Canada

 

Intermediate or Senior Construction Contract Administrator

Location: Calgary, Alberta 

Hybrid Work Model 

Benefits + Bonus

Other Titles: Contract Administrator, CCCA, Senior Contract Administrator, Intermediate Contract Administrator, Technical Specialist, Contract Specialist, Architectural CA

THE ROLE

An established mid-sized architectural and design firm is seeking an experienced Construction Contract Administrator to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading and managing projects across multi-family residential, mixed-use, commercial, and institutional sectors while ensuring technical excellence and contractual compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and monitor medium to large-scale projects through the CA process

  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery, adherence to contracts, timelines, and budgets.

  • Provide technical guidance, anticipate challenges, and recommend substitutions that meet specifications.

  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive contract documentation (RFIs, site instructions, change orders, progress claims, project close-out records).

  • Develop project summary sheets showcasing past experience, preferably in condominium, mixed-use, commercial or institutional projects.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience in the North American architectural industry, with experience at at senior level as a Construction Contract Administrator on moderately complex projects.

  • Educational/professional background as an Architectural Technologist, Bachelor of Architecture, or PMP credential.

  • Able to bring knowledge of CA processes, and standards and expertise to a firm to help further develop their CA delivery

  • Strong understanding of building codes, building science, and construction best practices.

  • Proficient in Revit

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Valid G driver’s license, able to travel at least bi-weekly to other parts of the province, some overnight stay may be required

What’s in It for You

  • Join a professional, collaborative, and growing team.

  • Hybrid work model with intermittent in-office and site visits.

  • Mileage and travel expenses reimbursed.

  • Comprehensive benefits (100% employer-paid premiums), paid holidays, and flexible time-off.

  • Flexibility

  • Excellent quality architecture firm

  • Stable, supportive work environment with interesting, recession-resilient projects.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click apply now or contact Laura Shalev at lshalev@talentsphere.ca for more information.

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