What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Contracts Specialist position at Lemonade Recruiting?
Construction & Real Estate Development firm is seeking a Construction Contract Administrator to be a crucial part of their compelling, formative team. This person will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contract / SOW lifecycle, including drafting, negotiation, and administration. The company specializes in building high-end luxury homes ranging from 8,000 to 14,000 square feet – It would be a great opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career or settle into a secure role at a brand that has been in business for over 20 years.
Lemonade Recruiting is managing the hiring process
**Those who do not meet all requirements but have a compelling range of experience developing construction contracts are encouraged to apply**
SALARY & PERKS:
-$80,000 to $110,000
-Full benefits (health, medical, dental) & 401k
-Be a part of a team of elite industry professionals
-Room for growth
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Use various documents and read construction plans/blueprints to draft, review, and submit a variety of contracts and scopes of work to the Director
- Negotiate costs with various vendors including goods suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors
- Work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate and ensure the completion of various construction-related operatives (schedule needs, documentation, team communication, etc).
- Contribute to the bidding process at times, by preparing bidding documents and working with internal team to stay within project budgets
- Manage contract database and document management systems
- Assist in the development and implementation of contract management processes and procedures
- Document and administer all relative needs for various permits and compliance offices
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Must have strong experience with drafting, editing, and reviewing construction contracts/scopes of work
- Experience with the buying & procurement of goods (plumbing fixtures, stones, lighting, etc)
- Willingness to engage in vendor management and contract negotiation (up to $250,000)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
- Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and with a strong attention to detail
- Hillside construction (or translatable experience) is a HUGE PLUS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- This position requires writing contracts & SOWs, construction procurement, and preferably hillside construction experience. Do you have experience with these?
Experience:
- Residential construction: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA 90067: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000