Senior Contract Management Specialist (Mining Projects)

Senior Contract Management Specialist (Mining Projects)
Contract Term:
Immediate Start – July 2027
Location:
Saskatoon, SK / Hybrid
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Contract Management Specialist to support a major mining project in a post-contract environment. The successful candidate will be a subject matter expert in both pre- and post-contract management for large capital project packages, including Dry Mill and Wet Mill scopes.
Key Responsibilities
Manage contract administration and change management processes.
Draft and issue contractual correspondence and meeting minutes.
Review, certify, and process contractor payment applications.
Evaluate, negotiate, and agree upon contract changes and variations.
Provide expert guidance on contract compliance and risk management.
Support stakeholder engagement across project teams and contractors.
Required Experience
Extensive experience in pre- and post-award contract management on large industrial, mining, or infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of contract change management, claims, payments, and commercial administration.
Proven ability to operate independently in a fast-paced project environment and hit the ground running.
Work Schedule
10-hour days, Monday to Friday.
Hybrid arrangement with alternating work-from-home and office weeks.
Bi-weekly travel to the project site at Jansen as part of office attendance requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial/contracts professional to join a high-profile mining project and contribute to its successful execution through July 2027.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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