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Contract Administrator - CMTA Design

CMTA, 1100 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America Req #2064
Monday, March 10, 2025
CMTA, a Legence company
 
CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S. with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, competitive, innovative, and energetic group of engineers and team leaders who incorporate a holistic approach towards consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose personalities lead them to excellence, and we provide exceptional opportunities for our employees.


CMTA has an immediate need for an experienced Construction Administrator to join our diverse team of engineering professionals in the Cincinnati Ohio office. This role is responsible for overseeing project specifications and managing contract and construction documents in an administrative capacity. This is a full-time, in-office position, with working hours Monday through Friday, with opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience working with specifications in the Architectural, Engineering or Construction field
  • Knowledgeable of CSI MasterFormat; CDT Certification is a plus.
  • Experience with MasterSpec, VisiSpec, SpecLink or other spec editing platforms.
  • Proficiency with Adobe/Bluebeam and Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. 
  • Proficiency with Electronic Document Management Systems such as Newforma, Procore, or Autodesk Build.

Qualifications

  • Thorough understanding of the design process, Coordination with Design Review Agencies, Addenda, Bidding Processes, Shop Drawing Reviews, RFIs, Construction Administration, Change Orders, Pay Apps and Closeout Documentation.
  • Individual must be quality conscious, team-oriented, and possess flexibility as needed to work with different designer skill levels.
  • Manage schedule to meet critical deadlines.
  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills including ability to listen and understand internal customer expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the creation and maintenance of specification masters.
  • Coordinate specifications templates, formats, and schedules with clients.
  • Oversee bid document production and schedules for “Prime” projects.
  • Distribution and coordination of design documents to state and local review agencies.
  • Coordinate project bid activities, including addenda, bid document distribution, scheduling, project contracts, etc.
  • Assist with construction administration document processing activities including shop drawings, RFI’s, change orders, pay apps and closeout documents.
  • Technical editing of deliverables which consists of proofreading and working with technical staff to edit documents for format, clarity, consistency, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with both internal staff and external clients regarding project inquiries or procedures/requirements.
  • Provide general office support as part of the administrative team.  Tasks could include
    • Ordering office supplies
    • Coordinating lunch meetings including ordering lunch
    • Helping with technology needs for new hires

We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position. 

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About Legence

Legence, a Blackstone Portfolio Company, is North America’s leading, integrated provider of energy efficiency and sustainability solutions for the built environment. Legence improves the performance of buildings, making the spaces that shape our lives healthier and more sustainable. We specialize in helping clients decrease operating costs, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance occupant well-being and productivity. From advisory services and design to construction and ongoing maintenance, we offer a comprehensive suite of Stackable Solutions™ across the entire building lifecycle. With over a century of experience, we have the expertise to implement high-performing projects with unmatched outcomes, serving industry leaders in mission-critical and other essential sectors such as data centers, semiconductors, life sciences, healthcare, education, and more. 


Benefits Overview
Health & Welfare
: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug benefits, company-paid short term and long term disability, basic group life and AD&D, and mental wellness support through Spring Health.
Time Off Benefits: Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan

 

Reasonable Accommodations

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

 

Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.

 

Pay Disclosure & Considerations
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations.  We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws. 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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