Jobs · Project Management · Virginia

Senior Construction Administrator

CMTA, Inc. · Richmond, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteProject ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with project contract language, current code requirements, and current manufacturer information.
  • Aid in construction administration document processing activities, including shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, pay applications, and closeout documents.
  • Perform preliminary reviews of submittals and incorporate comments from the design team in final responses.
  • Prepare preliminary answers for RFIs and incorporate comments from the design team in the final responses.
  • Conduct onsite construction inspections to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with contract documents and to resolve conflicts.
  • Anticipate 2-3 days a week of construction site visits to monitor progress of projects.
  • Prepare field observation reports.
  • Maintain and update electronic construction plan sets working with the design team.
  • Aid in maintaining project schedules and logs.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with both internal staff and external clients regarding project inquiries or procedures/requirements.
  • Mentor and train design staff based on constructability feedback and lessons learned from field observations as well as construction administration processes.
  • Cookordination of completion of closeout documents.

Desired Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience as a design engineer or construction administration professional or skilled tradesperson.
  • Proficiency with Adobe/Bluebeam and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Proficiency with Electronic Document Management Systems such as Newforma or Procore.
  • Demonstrated capability in coordinating with multiple design team members to manage construction related correspondence.
  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to listen and understand internal customer expectations.
  • Ability to manage schedules to meet critical deadlines.

About Legence

Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other MEP systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview

  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
  • Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
  • Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
  • Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

Reasons & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

EEO Statement

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.

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