QUALIFICATIONS

Seven years of progressively responsible experience in design and construction procurement and/or contract administration.

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skill in contract award, change order and claims negotiations.

Skill in managing and administering multiple, major procurements and contracts concurrently.

Extensive knowledge of design and construction contracting processes and requirements.

Knowledge of supervisory principles and ability to manage the operations and programs of the unit/team.

Knowledge of and ability to apply contracting policies and procedures to pre-award and post-award actions.

Knowledge of and ability to implement various types of contracts and methods of contracting for construction projects and for goods and services.

Knowledge of and ability to ensure compliance with requirements, procedures, and special programs (e.g., Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) program and Owner Controlled Insurance).

Ability to make detailed analyses of data and information and make recommendations.

Ability to speak and write effectively, with emphasis on negotiation and persuasive techniques.

Skill in using a computer and office suite software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Public sector procurement contracting experience primarily in design and construction contracting.

Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) or Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) certification, or equivalent certification.

EDUCATION

A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Contract Law, or related field.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED

A state driver’s license in good standing.

Certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) by the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council or national or federal certification in a recognized procurement certification/credential within two years of hire, promotion, or placement in the job.

NECESSARY SPECIAL FACTORS

Work is typically reviewed in progress and upon completion for quantity, quality, timeliness, teamwork, customer service, and other factors.

May be subject to potential hazards common to the airport environment and construction industry. Wears personal protective gear, as necessary.