Senior Water Construction Advisor

Lead complex water construction scopes for Stantec from Winnipeg, applying contract administration expertise and practical field issue resolution across major projects.As a Senior Construction Advisor or Contract Administrator, you will guide construction delivery for Stantec’s Winnipeg-based Water team. The work spans water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, underground infrastructure, and municipal projects across the Prairies and Territories. You will advise clients, contractors, project managers, and multidisciplinary design teams.Key Responsibilities:
Lead construction administration and senior oversight for complex projectsInterpret contracts and manage changes, claims, disputes, and correspondenceResolve field issues balancing safety, quality, cost, and scheduleReview submittals, payments, schedules, change requests, and close-out documentsLead warranty, deficiency, occupancy, and contract close-out activitiesRequirements:
Minimum 20 years of relevant construction delivery experienceExperience in contracting, consulting, owner, or program management environmentsKnowledge of contracts, specifications, project controls, scheduling, and riskDegree, diploma, certificate, or equivalent related experienceValid Class 5 license, vehicle access, and travel availabilityBring senior construction leadership, contract expertise, and sound commercial judgment to Stantec’s water infrastructure projects across the region.
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