Senior Public Works Contracts Lead

City of San Diego, CA; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

City of San Diego, CA seeks a Senior Contract Specialist to handle complex contract administration across architecture, engineering, and construction projects, including consulting and pre-purchased materials. You will negotiate and recommend contract awards, administer terms, and help manage contractor relationships.

The role requires three years of professional contract experience, including one year at a level equivalent to a Contract Specialist with this city, with strong negotiation and

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time contract administration experience in architecture, engineering, and/or construction.
• Must include at least one year at a level equivalent to a Contract Specialist with the City of San Diego.
• Experience must include contract development, evaluation of bids/proposals, negotiation of contracts/changes, and administration of terms.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, recommend contract awards, administer and terminate various types of contracts including consulting, architectural and engineering projects, design, construction and construction management, and pre-purchased materials and equipment.
• Develop and maintain commercial terms and conditions of contracts; develop negotiation plans and strategies; prepare reports and correspondence.
• Make presentations to City Council, community groups, consultants and contractors; supervise and review the work of subordinate Contract Specialists; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Contract development

Bid evaluation

Contract negotiation

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education

Job description

City of San Diego, CA seeks a Senior Contract Specialist to handle complex contract administration across architecture, engineering, and construction projects, including consulting and pre-purchased materials. You will negotiate and recommend contract awards, administer terms, and help manage contractor relationships.

The role requires three years of professional contract experience, including one year at a level equivalent to a Contract Specialist with this city, with strong negotiation and