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Contracts Specialist
@ Brunel
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Brunel is hiring a Contracts Specialist to support major project activities for a growing mining organization. The role builds contract management processes, governance and commercial workflows, and covers contract lifecycle management and risk. Full-time, remote work is possible, and 10-15 years of experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Develop contract management procedures and standards
- Develop and execute commercial contracting strategies
- Provide commercial guidance to project and procurement teams
- Manage contract administration across the lifecycle
- Identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks
Requirements summary:
- 10-15 years in contracts or commercial management
- Experience across T&M, lump sum and unit rate models
- Experience on major capital projects
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Mining, construction or infrastructure experience preferred
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Home, Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Brunel
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Founded in 1975, we are a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent. With 120+ offices and a powerful network of more than 12,000 specialists around the world, we deliver Project and Consulting Solutions, Workforce Solutions and Global Mobility Solutions that transform global projects in Renewables, Conventional Energy, Mining, Life Sciences, Future Mobility, Industrials & Technology and many other sectors.
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Founded in 1975, we are a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent. With 120+ offices and a powerful network of more than 12,000 specialists around the world, we deliver Project and Consulting Solutions, Workforce Solutions and Global Mobility Solutions that transform global projects in Renewables…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1975 |
| Specialties | RecruitmentStaffingTraineeshipsGlobal CompanyAutomotiveLegalFinanceMarketing & CommunicationHigh-techProject management |
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Introduction
Brunel is currently seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to support major project activities for a growing mining organization. This role is ideal for a commercial professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys building contract management processes, governance frameworks, and best practices from the ground up.
The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in commercial contracting strategies and contract lifecycle management, while providing guidance to project and procurement stakeholders throughout project execution.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of contract management procedures, standards, and best practices.
- Establish and enhance contracting processes, governance frameworks, templates, controls, and commercial workflows.
- Develop and execute commercial contracting strategies aligned with project objectives and risk profiles.
- Provide commercial and contractual guidance to project teams, procurement personnel, and key stakeholders.
- Support procurement activities, contract negotiations, evaluations, and award recommendations.
- Manage contract administration activities throughout the contract lifecycle, from planning through closeout.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry best practices.
- Assist with contract execution, change management, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution activities as required.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen contract management capabilities across the organization.
Requirements
- 10-15 years of experience in contracts management, commercial management, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing commercial contracting strategies across T&M, Lump Sum, and Unit Rate contract models.
- Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management, commercial risk management, and contracting governance.
- Experience supporting procurement and contract execution activities on major capital projects.
- Proven ability to work effectively in organizations with developing or less mature contracting frameworks.
- Experience within the mining, construction, infrastructure, or major projects sector is preferred.
- Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Highly adaptable, hands-on, and comfortable building processes and procedures in evolving project environments.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What We Offer
Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position
About Us
Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 50 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing - anywhere in the world.
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