Construction Administrator
Key Responsibilities
- Administers the contracts and all paperwork required to carry a project through the complete construction phase, which includes final inspection and start-up.
- Serves as the main point of contact between the contractor and the design team during the construction phase of a project.
- Aids in evaluating contractor proposals, bids, estimates, schedules, and change orders; advises the design team and owners’ representatives of needed decisions.
- Maintains current knowledge of the owner-architect agreement and any additional service agreements.
- Reviews plans and specifications to coordinate the work of design and construction to ensure adherence to the project design.
- Performs job site visits to discuss activities, progress, and problems with site superintendents and construction workers.
- Directs the senior design staff in developing design and construction sequences that will provide the owner a high-quality facility at minimum costs.
- Ensures that applicable quality procedures are carried out in a timely manner on assigned projects.
- Captures the start-up of equipment with the client and contractor; communicates any issues that arise.
- Attends meetings with the owner and contractor to provide updates and discuss present issues.
- Attends meetings with state, city, and county officials for construction review and code adherence as necessary.
- Aids the owner and the design team in resolving conflicts with suppliers and contractors.
- Reviews requests for payments by contractors and suppliers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college with four years applicable experience in Mechanical or Electrical background.
- Revit experience a must.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Knowledge of engineering theories and methodologies.
- Knowledge of interrelationships among key disciplines.
- Knowledge of multi-disciplined construction systems and projects.
- Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations.
Qualifications
This position will be located in the job trailer on the job site.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
SSR offers benefit options including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous contribution to employee-owned Health Savings Account, 401(k) with matching up to the full IRS maximum, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other employee incentives and wellness programs.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
Not specified.
About the Role
The Construction Administrator ensures that projects are constructed in accordance with requirements of the project plans and specifications during the construction phase. Coordinates communications and project decisions between contractors, suppliers, design team, and the owner’s representatives.
Company Information
SSR is a 2019 A/E/C Building a Better World Award Winner which recognizes our commitment to community outreach and improvement. We feel that SSR is a great place, but don’t take our word for it, see what our colleagues are saying at www.ssr-inc.com/life-at-ssr.
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Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
SSR is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer EOE including Disability/Veteran