Job Description

The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community. With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team. People like you!

The Parks, Recreation and Culture department is looking for a Contracts Clerk who is passionate about clerical and technical work related to specification maintenance for all types of construction in Municipal Facilities. The successful candidate will carry out the preparation of contract tenders, progress estimates for payment and contract administration, and perform general office functions for the division. If you are knowledgeable in construction methods and data processing techniques, we would love to hear from you! Other duties of the position include assembling data relating to quantities for payment, assisting in processing inspection reports, and maintaining an effective filing and recording system. You will bring your excellent customer service skills to answer general inquiries on factual contractual matters and should easily communicate with a variety of internal and external contacts. You will perform related work as required.

Qualifications include completion of Grade 12 supplemented by post-secondary level technical courses and training related to the work; some general engineering office experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. The successful candidate will possess some general knowledge of engineering functions and construction methods; the ability to process contract administration and inspection reports; to prepare and maintain a variety of reports, records, and files related to the work. A Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License for the Province of British Columbia is required.

Please apply online, this position will remain posted until filled.

Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.

City of Burnaby