Description

The PENTA Building Group is looking for a Contract Administrator to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona!
 
The Contract Administrator is responsible for verifying, maintaining, and reporting all project cost and administrative information; including the set up and maintenance of all systems and files required to support this function. Certain responsibilities may span multiple project phases.  
 
A PENTA Contract Administrator will also: 
  • Review Owner contract, startup forms, and project setup/roles for contract setup and start up
  • Manage contract lifecycles including Lump Sum, GMP, Tribal, Joint Venture (PENTA < 51%), and CapEx
  • Request and submit insurance from PENTA; Request, collect, and process insurance from all Subcontractors
  • Manage Subcontractor enrollment and CIP costs for all OCIP and CCIP projects
  • AP Vendor setup for Subcontractors (W-9 to Acct)
  • Review bond recommendation with Project Manager
  • Document Tracking:
    • Collect and process all preliminary notices, bonds, Union letters, safety hours, certified payroll, tax exempt documents, and tribal documents
    • Collect and update all City/State licenses and insurance cost worksheets
    • Collect and process Union letters and safety hours; collect and submit DETR
    • Collect, review, and process closeout documents
  • Issue/create, submit, and collect all Subcontracts/POs and exhibits; collect labor rates and tickets 
  • Subcontractor Billings:
    • Collect and review conditional and unconditional waivers and equipment lists
    • Collect, review, and process G702/G703 and stored material backup
    • Create and process SL worksheets
    • Request and track Subcontractor payments
  • Owner Billings:
    • Apply Owner change orders to billings; JB progress billing
    • Review/adjust or mark up job cost, timecard, and allocation reports as needed
    • Collect/mark up billing backup as needed
    • Collect, review, and process Owner required documents; monitor Owner payment
  • Enter AP/PO unapproved invoices
  • Complete and submit form for project management time moves; verify for accuracy
  • Manage job cost adjustments and cost movements
  • Assist with training of new Assistant Contract Administrators
  • Other responsibilities as assigned that are not listed here
We trust that you have: 
  • 3-5 years minimum of construction accounting experience; senior-level may be considered based on years of experience
  • Prior experience working in the AEC industry is preferred
  • Experience with tax mitigation is a plus
  • Experience working on tribal construction projects is a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication with a proactive attitude and solutions-based approach
  • Strong organizational and time management
  • Proven ability to adapt behavior or work methods in response to new information or conditions
  • Experience with follow-up and monitoring of work to ensure quality standards and attention to detail
  • Flexibility to travel to various jobsites in Phoenix, Arizona