Contract Manager, Roadway Maintenance & Compliance

Virginia AG; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated professional to provide contract management support for assigned program areas. You will oversee contractors performing maintenance activities, interpret contract provisions, and offer technical guidance to field staff.

Responsibilities include developing contracts, evaluating performance, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop contract specifications, scopes of work, engineering estimates and perform mathematical calculations.
• Ability to develop, read, interpret and apply maintenance contracts, plans and policies.
• Ability to gather data and prepare reports.
• Ability to oversee contractors and crew operations.
• Knowledge of contract development, administration and management.
• Knowledge of procurement practices and transportation rules and policies.

Responsibilities

• Contract Development: Develop contracts according to scope for assigned program area.
• Contract Guidance and Support: Provide contracting advice and support to others in contract management.
• Contract Management: Oversee and evaluate performance of contract work according to specifications and contract provisions.

Skills

Contract management

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Oral communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Business administration

Tools

Computers and software applications

Contract management software

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated professional to provide contract management support for assigned program areas. You will oversee contractors performing maintenance activities, interpret contract provisions, and offer technical guidance to field staff.

Responsibilities include developing contracts, evaluating performance, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.