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Mining Construction Contract Manager

Elko, NV · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Contract Manager to oversee and manage all contracts in ... Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance ...

WSP

Mining Construction Contract Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Contract Manager to oversee and manage all contracts in ... Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance ...

WSP

Mining Construction Contract Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Contract Manager to oversee and manage all contracts in ... Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance ...

Via Seating

Contracts Specialist

Sparks, NV · On-site

$65K - $76K/yr

This role combines strategic contract management responsibilities with hands-on contract ... test of time. From concept to completion, everything we do is driven by a simple goal: to make a ...

Via Seating

Contracts Specialist

Sparks, NV · Hybrid

$65K - $76K/yr

This role combines strategic contract management responsibilities with hands-on contract ... test of time. From concept to completion, everything we do is driven by a simple goal: to make a ...

Lnw

Software Development Engineer in Test

Reno, NV · On-site

$49.75 - $64.25/hr

Under a Senior Engineer/ Manager supervision; identify test cases, develop and execute test plans ... contracts.In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a ...

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What is a test manager contract?

A Test Manager Contract refers to a temporary or fixed-term position where a professional oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of software testing activities for a specific project or time frame. Test Managers in contract roles are responsible for managing testing teams, ensuring quality standards are met, and reporting on testing progress and issues. They typically work on projects that require specialized testing expertise or need extra support for a limited duration. Contract Test Managers may also help set up testing strategies, tools, and processes before handing over to permanent staff. This role is common in software development, IT, and other technology-driven industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test manager contract, and why are they important?

A Test Manager (Contract) requires expertise in software testing methodologies, test planning, and quality assurance, typically supported by experience in managing testing teams and a relevant degree. Familiarity with test management tools like JIRA, HP ALM, and certifications such as ISTQB are highly valued. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective team coordination and stakeholder management. These competencies are crucial to ensure the delivery of high-quality software within project timelines and contractual obligations.

What are some common challenges faced by test managers working on contract assignments, and how can they be addressed?

Test Managers on contract often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new teams, processes, and project domains. Since contracts are typically time-bound, there is pressure to deliver results efficiently while building rapport with stakeholders. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, the ability to quickly assess existing test strategies, and a proactive approach to aligning with the client’s goals. Staying organized and being flexible with project management tools and methodologies can help contract Test Managers integrate smoothly and lead their teams effectively.

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Mining Construction Contract Manager

Elko, NV • On-site

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$110 - $160/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Contract Managerto oversee and manage all contracts in support of a large mining EPCM project inour growing Earth & Environment team. This full-time onsite position can be from anywhere in the United States or Canada with preference in Nevada, Utah, or near major mining projects. Travel per diem is available for those not local to the projects.

The full-time Construction Contract Manager is responsible for all contract-related activities post award from kick-off to closeout for onsite construction, services, and equipment vendors on a large open pit new mining environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the contracts meet all regulatory and stakeholder requirements to deliver successful outcomes for the client.

Responsibilities include:

  • Review, interpret, and administer contracts to ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions in collaboration with the client and the WSP procurement, construction management, and project controls teams.

  • Support the preparation, negotiation, and execution of field work instructions, amendments and contract change orders.

  • Monitor contractual obligations, deliverables, milestones, notices, and deadlines.

  • Identify contractual risks and work with project, legal, commercial, finance, and procurement teams to mitigate them.

  • Manage contract correspondence, records, claims, variations, and supporting documentation.

  • Provide guidance to project team on contractual rights, responsibilities, processes, and escalation requirements.

  • Coordinate with engineering and internal stakeholders on contract-related matters.

  • Assist with commercial reporting, cost impacts, payment provisions, and contractual performance tracking.

  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Desired Skills and Experience

We are seeking self-motivated professionals with:

  • 10+ years of relevant procurement and contract management experience in large-scale heavy civil construction, process facilities, and/or mining infrastructure projects.

  • Demonstrated hands-on contract administration, documentation, and communication while onsite during a large-scale project with multiple vendors.

  • Knowledge of contract terms and conditions, negotiations, and industry standards and regulations, is required.

  • Commitment to safety. MSHA 48B Surface is required.

  • Strong verbal/written communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision-making skills with good working computer capabilities in MS Office products.

  • Ability to liaise between designers, owners, contractors, and other stakeholders.

  • Able to walk distances on uneven sites, climb small ladders, and work in an active construction environment both above and underground.

  • Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.

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