Change Management Coordinator

Zachry Group • Lake Charles, LA

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About The Position

Zachry Group is seeking a Construction Coordinator (Change Management) for our construction projects to manage the cost and recovery of extra work/transfer of scope caused by Vendors, Subcontractors, Engineers or Client. This position reports directly to the Change Management Lead. Task assignments include: Investigating extra work issues to determine the cause and avenue for cost recovery by reviewing Contracts, Consortium, Joint Venture contract and purchase agreements along with the technical details, drawings, specifications, codes and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or five years of construction experience
• 1-12 months of experience in Construction Engineering
• Strong communication, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Complete tasks with little to no supervision
• Strong decision-making ability
• Ability to identify scope transfer, quantity growth and extra work and determine who caused change

Responsibilities

• Understand the contract for the project assigned
• Understand Joint Venture, Consortium or Partnership agreements (as applicable)
• Read and understand purchase order language in Vendor and Subcontract PO’s
• Read and understand design drawings, specifications, codes and standards as well as field implementation to be able to prove entitlement for back charges or develop Client or Engineering change orders as allowed by contractual agreements.
• Estimating skills
• Above average writing skills
• Review RFI’s, NCR’s and spec deviations
• Good interpersonal relationships to interface with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Subcontracts, QC, Enterprise/JV Accounting, Vendors and Client
• Forecasting extra work cost
• Tracking of extra work cost and supplemental timesheets
• Prepare change orders for change in scope to the Client
• Prepare Extra work documents and back charges for cost recovery as allowed by contractual agreements
• Prepare other documents for budget transfer or cost recovery based on contractual JV or partnership agreements
• Support Operational and Technical craft supervision needs regarding drawings and specification, data analysis, reporting, and engagement with design engineers for extra work issues
• Complete projects and other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees