Construction Account Manager Baton Rouge, LA

Description

Gordian () is the leader in facility and construction cost data software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting Gordians solutions also include proprietary RSMeans data and Facility Intelligence Solutions. From planning to design procurement construction and operations Gordians solutions help clients maximize efficiency optimize cost savings and increase building quality.

Gordian is looking for an Account Manager who demonstrates professionalism construction knowledge and delivers results through their expertise while using Gordians 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.

Location: Baton Rouge LA

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:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Architecture Construction Management or a related field or comparable work experience
• 5 years of construction project management 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 preferred but not required comprehensive understanding of various public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements
• The ability to travel 50-70% within assigned geographic area
• Must be located in or around the Baton Rouge area

Required Experience:

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