Position Summary
Responsible for all aspects of paving contracts including contract administration, job cost tracking, collections, and project close out. Phases of project administration include but are not limited to: functioning as the customer’s primary point of contact; scheduling work to be completed; managing subcontractors, and overseeing all administrative matters related to assigned projects. Responsibilities will include some estimating.
At Martin Marietta, successful projects are measured by: 1) zero safety incidents, 2) profitability 3) contractual commitments, 4) project documentation 5) project conformance and 6) project communication.
Responsibilities
- Defining and executing project plans including scope, specifications, action plans, timelines, and task assignments.
- Documenting project plans keeping records on project activities.
- Contract management including cost estimating, subcontracting, changes orders, value engineering, claims disputes, materials management, warranty management, quality management and environmental management.
- Partnering with internal and external customers, leaders, and team members to communication and execute on project plans. This includes building a positive team culture and resolving conflicts.
- Developing positive relationships with the general public, fielding questions and resolving issues and complaints.
- Project start-up and close-out activities ensuring all regulatory requirements are met, documents are submitted and the project meets all applicable standards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills and comfort interacting with a variety of internal and external customers.
- Strong computer skills including standard Microsoft Office applications, budgeting software and scheduling software
- Ability to motivate and foster relationships to enhance a cooperative team environment.
- Ability to develop professional relationships with customer representatives and officials from local agencies.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and job-related disputes in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
- Ability to managing time, tasks and resources on multiple operations effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekend hours.
- Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field or equivalent experience required
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience required with a priority on commercial projects
- Knowledge of CDOT regulations for highway paving and traffic safety
- Project management and field supervisory experience
- Thorough understanding of asphalt paving, sub-grade and related subcontractor operations required