Contract Manager - Selma, CA at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in Los Angeles, California

Job Description:

Arcadis is seeking a Contract Manager in Selma, CA location to work on California High Speed Rail. The ideal candidate will have 20 years of construction claims experience in a consulting environment with a history developing business and success leading large scale claims assignments.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and execute Construction Claims Service strategies and programs.
  
  
• Market and promote construction claims services, management of projects, financial planning, and control.
  
  
• Establish and maintain professional business relations with clients.
  
  
• Lead a team in the analysis or preparation of a complex construction claims, being responsible for the deliverable to the client, whether it be a report, presentation or expert testimony.
  
  
• Interface effectively with clients, coworkers, and others.
  
  

Key Attributes:

• Knowledge and ability to quickly understand principals of construction and contractor means and methods is required.
  
  
• Exceptional written and verbal communications and organizational skills are a must.
  
  

• A Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Architecture or related degree is required.
  
  
• 20 years of construction claims experience.
  
  
• 10 years of supervisory experience.
  
  
• Heavy Highway or Building construction experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience testifying in court or binding arbitration
  
  
• Strong experience with P3 or P6
  
  
• Experience on large, complex construction projects
  
  
• Extensive experience in Project Controls, CPM scheduling, delay analysis, productivity analysis, claims and dispute resolution.

Why Choose Arcadis?

Arcadis is the leading global design and consulting firm for natural and built assets, and we invite you to join us in partnering with our clients to deliver truly exceptional and sustainable outcomes. Contribute to the world's most high-profile and transformative projects, from shopping centers in Shanghai and improved traffic flow in Atlanta to state-of-the-art rail systems in Doha, coastal defenses for Manhattan and cleaner air in Los Angeles. Work alongside the industry's foremost thought leaders and accomplished professionals, generating effective, real-world results. We are Arcadis: 27,000 people in more than 70 countries, creating value by applying our collective wisdom to every challenge. Our culture is collaborative, we believe in diversity and the power of global teamwork, and we own the responsibility to sustain the Earth and its people in a safe and balanced way. Arcadis. Improving quality of life.

About This Business Line :

Transportation, quite literally, makes the world go around. But rapidly increasing urbanization, shrinking budgets and sensitivity to the natural environment demand an innovative approach to advance the future of mobility in all its forms and functions. Join us in developing advanced infrastructure while helping our clients get the most from their existing assets - through innovation and transformational thinking. Together, we will solve some of the world's most complex transportation and land development challenges. Help meet the demands of tomorrow - today.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.