FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Contracts Administrator?
The primary responsibilities include managing the entire project life cycle from proposal writing to the warranty period, reviewing customer requirements and contract terms, coordinating document reviews, acting as a point of contact for clients on contractual issues, and maintaining audit files for each contract.
What skills are required for this position?
Required skills include strong attention to detail, strong analytical skills, effective communication skills in English, negotiation skills, ability to work in cross-functional teams, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Is prior experience in aerospace and defense necessary for this role?
While prior experience in aerospace and defense is advantageous, it is not explicitly required. Candidates with relevant contract administration experience from other industries may also qualify.
What type of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a fast-paced work environment that requires the ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Will training be provided for this role?
Yes, training will be provided to help familiarize you with the company’s systems and processes.
Is proficiency in languages other than English considered an asset?
Yes, proficiency in French or other languages is considered an asset, given the location of the job in Montreal.
What are the opportunities for career growth in this position?
The position offers excellent opportunities for career advancement within the company as you gain experience and demonstrate your skills in contract administration.
How do I apply for this job?
To apply for this job, you can email your CV directly to abachelot(at)astoncarter.com.
What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?
The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture that values diverse talent and maintains an inclusive environment.
Are there any accommodation options available for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, applicants who require reasonable accommodations due to a disability can email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com to explore available options.