Commercial Lead, Infrastructure Projects

HNTB Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in Atlanta, GA is seeking a seasoned program manager with expertise in contract administration and commercial issue resolution for large transportation megaprojects.

Responsibilities include leading communications among design-build teams, reviewing submittals, drafting contract documents, and mentoring staff on policy compliance. A strong procurement background is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Legal Studies or related field.
• 10 years of project management, contract drafting & negotiation, construction claims resolution or related experience.
• Experience developing and reviewing legal documents (MOUs, IGAs, RFQs, SOQs, RFPs, Proposals, Contractor Correspondence, etc)
• Certifications/Licenses: member of a State Bar
• Juris Doctor Degree and two years of project management, contract drafting and negotiation, construction claims resolution or similar experience

Responsibilities

• Provides commercial support on resolving project issues, including application of contract provisions, working with technical and legal experts, and making recommendations for strategies and solutions for resolution.
• Reviews correspondence with project team and the owner to develop responses and draft them.
• Oversees the project team’s review of technical and administrative submittal responses and coordinates project communication.
• Assists in the resolution of potential change orders, change orders, dispute resolution, and provides claims support.
• Performs administrative audits and identifies nonconformities and opportunities for improvement.
• Reviews and audits subcontracts, insurance and bonding provisions and subcontracting procedures.
• Mentors and trains the project team on contract interpretation and risk management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Project leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Juris Doctor Degree

Job description

HNTB Corporation in Atlanta, GA is seeking a seasoned program manager with expertise in contract administration and commercial issue resolution for large transportation megaprojects.

Responsibilities include leading communications among design-build teams, reviewing submittals, drafting contract documents, and mentoring staff on policy compliance. A strong procurement background is required.