What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Manager position at The Lane Construction Corporation?
Responsibilities
- Evaluates project work for interim and final payment.
- Identifies opportunities for extension of time and money claims and creates and quantifies the requests.
- Submits and follows up on requests for payment for: extensions of time, variations, disruption, claims and for all items for which the Lane is entitled.
- Manages the financial and contract administration of subcontractor accounts.
- Produces contractual correspondence, contractual notices, and provision of contractual advice on a routine basis.
- Directs, when appropriate, the preparation of the contractor’s monthly statement (including organizing records and measurement).
- Identifies and prices variations (including construction v tender drawing change review or revision of owner's requirements, as applicable).
- Prepares and obtains approval for the final measurement/account incl. statement at completion.
- With Corporate approval, requests engineer’s decision/determinations/DB submissions.
- Requests taking-over certificates for parts and the whole of the works.
- Monitors progress (incl. ensuring maintenance of planned v. actual).
- Organizes site document filing system according to guidelines.
- In conjunction with site management, ensures site records of resources and production are maintained.
- Mentors, coaches and provides feedback to Assistant Contract Managers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred)
- 10 years of contract management experience in construction industry and DOT projects strongly preferred
- Knowledge of all aspects of the contracting process
- Long term contract experience preferred
- Construction experience required