POSITION TITLE: Contracts Manager
DEPARTMENT: Contracts
LOCATION: Ottawa
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret
POSITION REPORTS TO: President
Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning “looking out from the highest point”) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada.
OUR CORE VALUES—Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility—guide everything we do.
- Negotiates and maintains lease agreements as required for Nasittuq personnel.
- The Contracts Manager performs other duties assigned by higher authority which are unplanned or transient in nature.
STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Requires a post-secondary degree or diploma in a related filed (business, law, engineering or science or a technology diploma) or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE: Have a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience working in contracts management with at least five (5) years as a Contracts Manager. Negotiation experience and experience dealing with high level government individuals, senior management, and employees.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Contract Law principles and Government of Canada contracting policies. Negotiation skills and decision-making skills are needed.
COMPETENCIES / SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Negotiation, decision-making and dispute resolution skills are necessary along with the ability to assess contractual compliance. Must be competent in MS Office software applications and must be able to analyze and interpret financial data. Solid written and verbal communication skills are required.
WORKING CONDITIONS / TRAVEL: Work is normally carried out in a regular office environment. Visits to North Bay where work is carried out in a restricted office environment, as well as to Arctic site locations.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Significant experience and knowledge in the operation and maintenance of large-scale industrial or military projects considered an asset.
Why Nasittuq?
At Nasittuq, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We are committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally. Here are some reasons why you should consider joining us:
- Work-Life Balance:
- We offer flexible working hours and encourage our employees to take time for themselves and their families.
- Career Growth Opportunities:
- We offer a clear career progression path, mentorship programs, and opportunities for continuous learning.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
- We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming environment for all employees.
- Inuit Priorities:
- We prioritize Land Claim Beneficiaries of the Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements, encouraging applicants to self-identify.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and employer-matched pension plans (5% matching contribution).
Join Nasittuq and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We look forward to welcoming you!
Land Claim Beneficiaries of the Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements will be prioritized. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify.
IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQTUT ILAGIJAUQATAULLUTIK INUIT NUNANGANNI NUNALIRINIRNMUT ANGIRUTIUSIMAJUNUT SIVULLIQPAUTAUNIAQTUT IQQANAIJAAQTAARTITAUJUNNAQTUNUT. IKAJUQTURPATSI IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQATAUJUSI NALUNAIQSIQULLUSI ILAGIJAUQATAUNITSINNIK.
ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᐅᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐸᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓄᑦ. ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᕐᐸᑦᓯ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖃᑕᐅᔪᓯ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᖁᓪᓗᓯ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓂᑦᓯᓐᓂᒃ.
Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.
ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔪᖅᑐᖅᐸᒃᑲ ᐃᓄᑖᖃᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦᒍᑎᒥ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᔾᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ!
Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey!
We thank you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
