Change Management

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Essential Job Duties Track, document, and manage contract changes; review contract correspondence to determine merit/basis of proposed changes. Provide advice to REs, respond to inquiries, and prepare draft correspondence. Identify and track potential change issues, change notices, and change orders, including negotiations. Ensure Work Directive (CN-WD) work is appropriately tracked and compiled to facilitate accurate and timely monthly payments and conversion to a Change Order. Issue CNWDs only when necessary to progress time‑critical work or if scope is unknown. Manage change order documentation and the change order tracking system; maintain current status of all change issues in ST provided software. Identify potential disputes and issues and monitor related activities. Log potential claims, document actions, and provide periodic reports to Sound Transit. Advise and assist REs and Schedulers in dispute avoidance/mitigation approaches. Provide timely analysis of changes and claims and recommend appropriate negotiating strategies. Track all changes against the Requirements Manual to ensure changes do not impact requirements. If a change impacts a Requirement, implement ST Request for Deviation (RFD) process to get appropriate approvals from EOR and ST before implementing the change. Preside over the monthly Change Management meetings with the contractor and document accordingly. Position Requirements BA/BS degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or other related fields. 5+ years of experience. Effective written and verbal communication skills. At least 3 years of experience working in construction management on capital improvement/transportation projects of similar size and complexity. Considerable Heavy/Highway construction industry knowledge with emphasis on state requirements and the Greenbook. Ability to work extended hours, weekends and nights. PMP or CCM certification a plus. Design‑build experience a plus. Background and motor vehicle check required. Benefits Wherever you are in your career – just starting out or a seasoned professional – your benefits represent an important part of your overall compensation. Safework is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package. Diversity & Inclusion Safework is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We prohibit unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, and medical conditions including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This includes unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone having any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having those characteristics. Safework, Inc. is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Safework, Inc. operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Safework, including supervisors and co‑workers. #J-18808-Ljbffr