Sr. Construction Account Manager - Job Order Contracting

The Sr. Construction Account Manager - Job Order Contracting at CannonDesign is a pivotal role within the Facility Optimization Solutions (FOS) team, focusing on managing and coordinating Job Order Contracting (JOC) programs for clients in Connecticut. This position requires a deep understanding of construction management and client relations to ensure the successful execution of multiple concurrent projects.

In this role, the manager will be responsible for maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams by ensuring effective communication and project compliance. Key duties include organizing and managing job conferences, utilizing the Simplebid® platform for project documentation, overseeing project progress, and reviewing construction documents to ensure alignment with project objectives. Additionally, the manager will provide training on the Simplebid® software and unit price book to clients and contractors.

Candidates should possess a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or 4 years with a relevant bachelor's degree, with at least 3 years specifically in JOC. Experience in construction management, project management, construction procurement processes, public construction projects, contract development, and administration is essential. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to troubleshoot software issues for clients.

While specific compensation details are not provided, CannonDesign offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Employees also have access to employee perk programs and flexible work schedules.

CannonDesign is a global architecture, engineering, and consulting firm committed to Living-Centered Design, aiming to reshape the world for the better. The company fosters a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, with employee resource groups supporting various communities. CannonDesign has been recognized for its innovative approach and dedication to social good, making it an attractive workplace for professionals seeking meaningful impact.