Armand Corporation, an award-winning M/WBE Construction Management firm celebrating over 33 years in the industry, is seeking a full-time Construction Change Manager for a federal construction project related to complex rail, transit, and other transportation projects in NY & NJ.

The ideal candidate has 10 years of fulltime experience in construction accounting relating to the processing of change orders, as well as a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering, construction, or a related field.

This position will be full-time, on-site. Candidates are expected to live in or near the New York metropolitan area.

• Oversee the processing of change orders and associated revisions to Design-Build Contract documents; ensure proper maintenance and delivery of change order forms to proper personnel.
• Provide administrative contract support to the senior contract administrator and construction team in ensuring accurate and timely change order production.
• Follow the approved Change Order procedures in identifying, analyzing, clarifying, resolving, negotiating, and processing, including the maintaining of change logs that identify pending changes, probable changes, changes in the change order process, and authorized Change Orders.
• Provide cost and engineering estimating services to review and recommend action regarding Design-Build change requests, value engineering change proposals, claims, and provisional sum work.
• Determine merit, evaluating and estimating level of effort for hours and costs, negotiating with the contractor and writing up Findings of Facts and Records of Negotiation.
• Prepares independent estimates on change proposals and new directives, and recommends an equitable adjustment per contract specifications and requirements.
• Supports quantitative risk analysis and cost forecasting activities and prepares rough order of magnitude estimates where required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field required, advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of fulltime experience in construction accounting relating to the processing of change orders.
• Prior experience with rail, tunnel, structural, station, or soil, is preferred
• Ability to pass a TWIC and/or SWAC Background Check at High Level
• Strong written and verbal communication skills