CONUS IGSA Account Manager - Washington DC

Fortive; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordian is seeking an Account Manager based in Washington DC who combines construction knowledge with professional communication to support clients using Gordian's data and software for Job Order Contracting (JOC).

You will train clients, coordinate procurement activities, review cost proposals, and help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while traveling up to 50% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting experience in facilities and road construction preferred.
• Job Order Contracting (JOC) or IDIQ experience required; knowledge of public procurement methods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain schedules of detailed activities to accomplish procurement objectives within a specified time period for clients.
• Oversee development and review of project scope of work, proposal review, ensuring contract compliance through notice to proceed, and construction execution for Job Orders.
• Read construction plans and review detailed construction line item proposals; conduct price proposal reviews.
• Train contractors in Gordian software and client procedures; assist in client contract bidding.
• Communicate clearly with clients and internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gordian is looking for an Account Manager based in Washington DC who demonstrates professionalism, construction knowledge and delivers results through their expertise while using Gordian's extraordinary construction data and software. Primary responsibility for Gordian Account Managers is to provide support, training, for products and services centered around Job Order Contracting (JOC) for clients in a specific geographic area. JOC is a procurement method and construction process that helps federal, state and local governments, schools, hospitals, higher education institutions and others maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings, and increase construction quality.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain schedules of detailed activities to accomplish procurement objectives within a specified time period for clients
• Implement and adhere to project procedures from project identification, assistance in overseeing the development and review of project scope of work, proposal review, ensuring contract compliance, through notice to proceed, and construction execution necessary to accomplish a specific objective for various Job Orders
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications, with a depth of knowledge in conducting a comprehensive price proposal review as well as create and review detailed construction line item proposals
• Ability to train contractors in Gordian software, client procedure and assist in client contract bidding
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and internal team members to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or comparable work experience
• 5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting related experience in both facilities and road construction preferred
• Extensive knowledge and experience in commercial public construction operations, pricing and contracting, including scope development and estimating/price proposal development
• High level analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to effectively manage several projects in development and in the field simultaneously
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, strong interpersonal and team building skills, flexibility, strategic thinking, problem solving skills, goal driven, client obsessed, ability to deliver results, meets client and corporate deadlines, time management skills, self-motivated, works well independently and in a group dynamic
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, ability to develop and generate custom tracking documents and reports
• Background in construction documentation and administration preferred, but not required
• Job Order Contracting or IDIQ experience is required, comprehensive understanding of various public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements
• The ability to travel 30-50%