Senior Contract & Change Administrator – NYC Public Projects

WDF Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tutor Perini O&G Joint Venture is seeking a Contract & Change Administrator to support the Manhattan Jail Project in New York. This senior-level role leads contract administration, change management, compliance oversight, claims coordination, and project closeout activities while serving as a key advisor to project and executive leadership.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of contract administration on large, complex construction projects, strong experience with public-sector contracts,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 10+ years of contract administration experience on large, complex construction projects.
• Strong experience with public-sector contracts and contract compliance.
• Procore and advanced Excel proficiency; strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration, notices, approvals, and correspondence.
• Manage change orders, modifications, and extra work authorizations.
• Oversee compliance, insurance, bonds, and payment documentation.
• Coordinate claims, risk assessments, and dispute resolution.
• Lead contract closeout activities, warranties, and retainage release.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical

Organizational

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Law, Finance, or related field

Tools

Procore

Excel

Job description

Tutor Perini O&G Joint Venture is seeking a Contract & Change Administrator to support the Manhattan Jail Project in New York. This senior-level role leads contract administration, change management, compliance oversight, claims coordination, and project closeout activities while serving as a key advisor to project and executive leadership.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of contract administration on large, complex construction projects, strong experience with public-sector contracts,