About the job
This Contract Administrator oversees supplier and vendor contracts for CNL's Chalk River Laboratories within the Supply Chain function. The role juggles several contracts at once, interpreting terms, managing change control, verifying invoices and reporting on performance until each contract is complete.
The position is fully remote from anywhere in Canada, working with colleagues across CNL sites online. The schedule is 37.5 hours a week over five days, and extra hours may be needed. Candidates must be eligible for Reliability Status, which requires at least 3 years of verifiable history.
What you’ll do
- Interpret contract terms and apply them in daily work and small disputes
- Act as the single contact for commercial and contract issues
- Lead kick-off meetings and supplier progress meetings
- Manage change control from early identification to approved funding
- Check invoices and monitor timely payment to suppliers
- Report on contract cost, schedule, quality and technical performance
- Confirm all work and deficiencies are resolved at contract close
- Run lessons-learned meetings and record what was learned
What we’re looking for
- Post-secondary education in business, supply chain, engineering or contract administration
- Three to five years of related experience, or eight years of equivalent project procurement experience
- Knowledge of contract law, pricing models and contract risk
- Negotiation, relationship management and conflict resolution skills
- Advanced skills in MS Office and SharePoint
- Familiarity with quality assurance programs; nuclear QA is an asset
- CSCL designation or enrolment is an asset
- Eligible for Reliability Status security clearance
Benefits
- Group RRSP or pension
- Paid sick days
- Benefits from day one, tuition support
Details
- Pay
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Where
- 286 Plant Road, Chalk River, ON K0J 1J0, Chalk River
- Kind of work
- Professional & technical
- Listed until
- Nov 27, 2026
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