Contracts Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

The position of Contracts Manager is to independently manage contract functions in support of organizational goals for regional offices. This position is responsible for reviewing and ensuring that the processing of all contracts is done in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. This position requires an understanding of contracts and the ability to negotiate changes and amendments in contract terms and conditions. This position is an active participant as the primary point of contact for the Contracts group and projects, and includes the ability to resolve issues and problems between and with projects and vendors as they pertain to contractual issues. Possessing strong analytical and comprehension skills, being organized and paying strong attention to detail is a must. This position reports to and receives direction from the Contracts Director while coordinating with the Estimating Department and project management.

Contracts Manager Required Qualifications:

Bachelor degree - Business/Finance related preferred
5+ year’s contracts management experience
Broad understanding of Construction Industry and Contracts
Legal background is a plus.
Proficient with technology platforms, including Adobe, SharePoint and MS Office
Ability to comprehend and understand contractual terms with legal implications
Must be able to identify problems, develop and evaluate alternative solutions, and successfully resolve them in a timely manner