Contract Administrator

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Under the direction of the Senior Project Manager, the CEI Contract Administrator II is responsible for the accurate maintenance of client contracts and files to encompass state and federal requirements and company specific documentation. Mentors and trains CEI Contract Administrator I.

• Assembles accurate quantities for monthly progress payments for Transportation projects
• Receives and verifies Contractor's payroll for conformance to state wage rates as defined in a given contract
• Processes materials, test records, certifications needed for construction items
• Processes and reconciles Contractor's monthly progress payments for owners
• Reviews and audits compliance requirements for contracts in the beginning phase of a project
• Records minutes during construction progress meetings
• Prepares and distributes work orders, preconstruction notices/minutes, starting notices, construction progress meeting minutes, monthly construction reports, and completion notices
• Mentors and trains Contract Administrator I
• Creates and maintains Transportation project files as needed
• Copies and binds Transportation specifications as needed
• Performs any other duties or responsibilities as assigned

• Basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
• Basic knowledge of clerical responsibilities
• General knowledge of and understanding of AASHTO Site Manager
• General knowledge of construction practices and methodologies
• Basic knowledge of accounting

• Basic Computer Skills - ability to use computers and related technology efficiently, with a range of skills covering levels from elementary use to intermediate problems
• Interpersonal Skills - ability to interact positively and work effectively with others
• Organizational Skills - can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support, etc.) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish goals; uses resources effectively and efficiently; arranges information and files in a useful manner
• Comprehension - ability to understand information, ideas, and direction presented in writing and/or verbally communicated
• Written Communication Skills - ability to clearly deliver a message through written words using correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Speech Clarity - ability to speak clearly and in a common language so that others can understand you
• Detail‑Oriented - ability to achieve accuracy and thoroughness when accomplishing a task; pays attention to details and is able to understand the cause of a certain outcome
• Judgement and Decision‑Making Skills - ability to make reasoned judgments that are logical and well thought out; constructively questioning and analyzing information in order to make the best conclusion

• High school diploma or GED equivalent and 3…