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Contracts Sr. Specialist

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: C$ - C$

Job Detail

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    Location Waterdown, Canada
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 25, 2026

Job Description

Overview

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Contracts Sr. Specialist to manage complex contractual engagements within its WESCAM division, which focuses on advanced optical sensor technologies for defense and national security. The role involves collaborating with various teams to support proposal development, lead contract negotiations, and ensure compliance while optimizing contract performance.

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with various teams to support proposal development and lead contract drafting and negotiation
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for pre and post contract-related matters
  • Work on large-scale, complex programs and align contract and risk management activities
  • Communicate complex concepts in clear, actionable language to facilitate understanding and agreement
  • Ensure compliance with company and government procurement policies and procedures
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for all contracts and related correspondence
  • Perform all contract management activities related to contract execution, order acceptance, and order entry
  • Assist with developing and improving contract operations and management processes

Required skills

  • Strong understanding of Government, Defense, and OEM procurement
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Teamwork and fostering an innovative and inclusive work environment
  • Advanced understanding of contract provisions, terminology, and risks
  • Strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 20%
  • Bachelor's degree in business, law, or related field, or 10 years of relevant contracting experience
  • 6+ years of contracting experience, including 3+ years in Government contracting
  • NATO secret clearance
  • Strong negotiation skills and mastery of contract drafting
  • Excellent time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365, CRM, and CLM tools

What the company offers

  • Salary range of $100,000-120,000
  • Commitment to an inclusive and equitable workplace
  • Accommodations for applicants with disabilities
  • Background checks and substance abuse testing as required

Skills Required

Company Overview

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

L3Harris Technologies is a leader in defense technology, dedicated to recruiting and developing passionate, high-performing talent. The company fosters an inclusive environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life balance. L3Harris is... Read More

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