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FlatironDragados

Contract & Claims Manager

FlatironDragados, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500

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Overview Are you a detail-oriented leader with a knack for navigating complex contractual landscapes? As a Contracts and Claims Manager, you will oversee our project controls program and activities regarding contract and change management for a division. Your expertise in interpreting contract language will ensure project teams operate smoothly and efficiently within contract specifications.

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA and VINCI has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 includes a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing, TBM-driven tunnels, and multi-phase improvements to accommodate increased capacity.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to safeguard against unexpected costs. Apply now to transform your career with us.

What You Will Be Doing

Interpret contract language to understand risks, rights and responsibilities of project teams and guide teams to limit the Company’s exposure to additional costs.

Review and analyze contract management records to provide technical advice or project control guidance for limiting exposure or protecting the Company from risks due to changes and claims.

Oversee project change and claim reporting and provide reporting to Project Controls Director for division-level reports.

Oversee and support change and claim preparation for projects within the division.

Assist projects in preparing for disputes resolution hearings and other alternative resolution methods meetings.

Support integration of Company systems to track, monitor and control costs or schedule and claim resolution.

Ensure accurate training and utilization of approved systems for project document control and reporting.

Perform regular project reviews and monitor job risks and change management against KPIs.

Coordinate with project teams and the Project Controls Director in tracking and monitoring change orders and claims preparation and resolution.

Prepare action plans for resolving unsecured revenue, including Unsecured Revenue and Claims reporting forms.

Review/underbilling to determine possible measures for resolution.

Work in close coordination with other Division and District Project Controls staff for identifying, monitoring and resolving claims and change issues.

Coordinate, manage and provide assistance to outside counsel and third-party consultants as needed for claim and change resolution.

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.

15+ years’ experience in construction engineering, project management or project controls required.

Experience with complex scheduling, cost control processes, claims/change preparation and dispute resolution procedures required.

Knowledge of construction contract agreements and change order processes required.

Knowledge of various methodologies for claims pricing and preparation as well as accounting principles required.

Proven leadership and influential skills. Able to effectively work and communicate with all levels of the company.

Able to identify contract specifications that delegate risk and provide appropriate mitigation measures.

Delegation and communication skills required. Able to develop or refine a company-wide program and clearly communicate expectations and business value to all levels of the business.

Why work for us

Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Salary Min: USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max: USD $180,000.00/Yr.

Senioriy level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Construction

Virginia Beach, VA

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