The Contract Support Specialist has primary responsibility for processing all interim payments, payment adjustments, contract modifications and time adjustments to the contractor on publicly funded construction contracts.
Requirements
- Initiate, process, and finalize all monthly pay estimates to the contractor inclusive of all pay adjustments.
- Maintain all backup documentation in an organized fashion to support the amount paid on each monthly estimate including the final estimate.
- Take primary responsibility to track original contract funding amounts, amounts paid to date, remaining funds available, overruns, underruns and identify and process additional funding needs.
- Provide support and assistance in calculating quantities and contract change amounts whether contract price based or based on actual time and materials utilized.
- Responsible for exercising independent judgment in planning work details and making technical decisions related to the office aspects of the project.
- Ability to become proficient in Trimble Business Center - Heavy Construction Edition (HCE) or approved surface to surface comparison software and Engineering Menu.
- Proficiency in the computer programs necessary to perform duties, including Bluebeam, Adobe, Acroplot, etc.
- Maintain the contractors grading system database and make timely entries as required.
- Maintain the Final As-Built Plans from beginning of the project until completion utilizing electric pdf markup methods.
- Preparing the complete Final Estimate Package for submittal to the client
- Provide professional communication to the client, informing the team of all significant activities, decisions, reports, material issues, public concerns and other communications related to the project.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- 401k Matching