Contract Administrator, OAA - Detroit, Windsor

Contract Administrator Residential/Commercial

Remote (with travel to Detroit, MI)
Sector: Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use

On behalf of our client, an established cross-border architecture firm, City Build Recruitment is hiring a Contract Administrator to support a range of mixed-use and residential projects currently under construction in Detroit, Michigan. This position is remote-first but requires the ability to travel to Detroit for site coordination and reviews.

This is an excellent opportunity for an architect or senior intern architect with deep experience in contract administration and construction-phase services.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration duties, including site reviews, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and reports

• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients throughout the construction phase

• Ensure compliance with design intent, contract documents, and building codes

• Resolve construction conflicts in a timely and professional manner

• Provide clear communication and documentation throughout the build process

Requirements

• Licensed Architect or Intern Architect with CA experience

• 5+ years of experience with residential and commercial construction

• Proven ability to manage CA processes from site review to close-out

• Strong knowledge of construction detailing and building systems

• Ability and willingness to travel to Detroit, USA for site visits

• Must be eligible to work in either the U.S. or Canada