Construction Account Manager

Company: Fortive Corporation
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Gordian (www.gordian.com) is the leader in facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting, Gordians solutions also include proprietary RSMeans data and Facility Intelligence Solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordians solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is looking for an Account Manager who demonstrates professionalism, possesses construction knowledge, and delivers results through their expertise while using Gordians extraordinary construction data and software. Primary responsibility for Gordian Account Managers is to provide support and training for products and services centered around Job Order Contracting (JOC) for clients in a specific geographic area. JOC is a procurement method and construction process that helps federal, state and local governments, schools, hospitals, higher education institutions, and others maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings, and increase construction quality. Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain schedules of detailed activities to accomplish procurement objectives within a specified time period for clients
• Implement and adhere to project procedures from project identification, assistance in overseeing the development and review of project scope of work, proposal review, ensuring contract compliance through notice to proceed, and construction execution necessary to accomplish a specific objective for various Job Orders
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications, with a depth of knowledge in conducting a comprehensive price proposal review as well as create and review detailed construction line-item proposals
• Ability to train contractors in Gordian software and client procedure and assist in client contract bidding
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and internal team members to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field or comparable work experience
• 5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting related experience in both facilities and road construction preferred
• Extensive knowledge and experience in commercial public construction operations, pricing and contracting, including scope development and estimating/price proposal development
• High-level analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to effectively manage several projects in development and in the field simultaneously
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, strong interpersonal and team building skills, flexibility, strategic thinking, problem solving skills, goal driven, client obsessed, ability to deliver results, meet client and corporate deadlines, time management skills, self-motivated, works well independently and in a group dynamic
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, ability to develop and generate custom tracking documents and reports
• Background in construction documentation and administration preferred, but not required
• Job Order Contracting or IDIQ experience is preferred, but not required, comprehensive understanding of various public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements
• The ability to travel 50-70% within assigned geographic area Fortives essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. Were a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potentialyour ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. Were honest about whats working and what isnt, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com. Careers at Fortive Careers - For you. For us. For growth. Every Fortive Careers employee enjoys unique opportunities to learn from the best and grow in an exciting culture of continuous improvement. We invite you to explore our open positions. Gordian is the worlds leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordians offerings also include our proprietary RSMeans data and Facility Intelligence solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordians solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is a part of the international business group Fortive, with 26,000 people employed worldwide. We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled "The company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as a Fortive Company. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1-866-272-5573 or e-mail applyassistance@fortive.com to request accommodation." We Are an Equal Opportunity EmployerFortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.

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