CCA Manager - Federal

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We’re seeking a Construction Contract Administration Professional to be based in Denver, CO, responsible for leading construction contract administration services, managing project‑related risks, and supporting project, business, and technical functions throughout construction. As a member of our CCA team, you will serve as a key member of the Construction Administration team supporting multi‑discipline projects from bid support through construction and project closeout.

You will primarily support federal projects for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) clients, Federal Civilian type contracts, and various Defense Contractors with Design‑Bid‑Build and Design‑Build delivery methods. The successful candidate will lead projects virtually with some field presence as required by project and client needs.

• Serve as a key CCA team member for assigned projects, managing construction administration responsibilities while coordinating with clients, contractors, design teams, and internal stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of construction‑related activities, including document control, sequencing of work, and construction execution, as well as building systems and architectural/engineering disciplines. Effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse project stakeholders, clients, contractors, and design professionals.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating, and communicating contractual, cost, quality, schedule, and constructability risks and support project teams in implementing mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate project impacts arising from RFIs, submittals, differing site conditions, contractor requests, delays, and change proposals. Support claims avoidance strategies through proactive issue resolution and documentation. Assist project teams and clients in mitigating risks before escalation into disputes, claims, or schedule impacts, and maintain documentation necessary to support project decisions and defend contract interpretations.
• Review, interpret, and apply construction drawings, Division 01 specifications, General Conditions, Supplemental Conditions, technical specifications, agreements, and other contract documents in support of construction‑phase decision making and contract administration activities.
• Establish and maintain project‑specific document control procedures, records management systems, and Construction Information System (CIS) to ensure accurate, complete, and auditable project documentation.
• Manage the processing and tracking of RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, product data, samples, project correspondence, and other contractual documentation. Monitor review timelines, coordinate stakeholder input, and maintain project logs to support timely decision‑making and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Coordinate and lead project related team meetings and discussions.
• Understand relationships, roles, and responsibilities of the project team related to subcontracts and subcontractors.
• Successfully manage/support multiple construction projects simultaneously within Construction Administration budgets and in accordance with the contracted scope.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with the Client’s Construction Manager while building and maintaining productive relationships with Design Managers, End Users, General Contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout construction phase activities.
• Facilitate the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders during construction.
• Provide guidance on contract administration policies and procedures.
• Confer with project team to discuss and resolve project issues.
• Review, coordinate, and address project related correspondence by the client, design team and/or contractor as applicable to the project requirements set forth…