Contract/Change Order Administrator

OPM firm seeks a Change Order/Claims Manager for a large transportation infrastructure project. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting Resident Engineers and other project personnel with contract administration, including identifying and tracking contract deliverables, evaluating designer and contractor contractual issues, and developing appropriate responses (written and verbal);
• Evaluating contractor change order proposals and making recommendations on whether the proposals should be approved, and, if so, recommending the appropriate value;
• Processing change order proposals in accordance with project procedures;
• Drafting correspondence denying proposed change orders;
• Drafting approved change orders; and
• Evaluating contractor claims and preparing written analyses.

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• A college degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field;
• At least ten years' experience as a Change Order/Claims Manager performing the tasks listed above;
• Experience as a Change Order/Claims administrator on at least one project of over $500 million;
• Experience working on at least two transportation infrastructure projects, at least on of which will be a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority project;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; and
• Demonstrated success working as a member of project team.

This position is located in Southeastern Massachusetts.

The position offers excellent compensation.