Contract Change Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage a team of 5-15 change management coordinators.
• Oversee daily activities regarding change management.
• Mentor and provide training for change management coordinators/lead.
• Implement/Modify processes for change management based on the project contract.
• Manage reporting of Change management to the Client, Project, and Home Office.
• Read and understand Joint Venture, Consortium or Partnership agreements (as applicable)
• Read and understand purchase order language in Vendor and Subcontract PO's
• Read and understand the technical details, drawings, specifications, codes, and standards set forth by the project to be able to prove entitlement for change management.
• Develop Client or Engineering change orders as allowed by contractual agreements.
• Review RFI's, NCR's, DCN's and spec deviations
• Develop and process Back charges.
• Develop basic estimates as back up documentation.
• Maintain interpersonal relationships to interface with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Subcontracts, QC, Enterprise/JV Accounting, Vendors and Client
• Prepare documents for budget transfer or cost recovery based on contractual agreements.
• Support Operational and Technical craft supervision needs regarding drawings and specification, data analysis, reporting, and engagement with design engineers for extra work issues.

Zachry Group is seeking a Construction Change Management Manager for our construction projects to manage the cost and recovery of extra work/transfer of scope caused by Vendors, Subcontractors, Engineers, or the Client. This position works alongside Projects Controls Department and tasks include managing the Change Management team, investigating extra work issues to establish the root cause, and determining the avenue for cost recovery.