Director of Dredging Contracts

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🔥 6 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $160k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Director

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Curtin Maritime, Corp.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1997

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

Construction • Defense • Logistics

Curtin Maritime, Corp. is an American-owned and operated marine solutions company that offers a comprehensive range of maritime services across the globe. Known for their innovation, efficiency, and integrity, they specialize in marine construction, salvage, dredging, oil & gas operations, and marine transportation services such as ocean towing and project cargo. Additionally, Curtin Maritime provides shipyard services and maintains a versatile fleet that includes tugboats, barges, and cranes. They are committed to safety and environmental stewardship while providing diverse career opportunities within the maritime industry. Based in Long Beach, California, Curtin Maritime is actively involved in significant projects like the Houston Ship Channel Expansion and prioritizes the safety of both personnel and equipment.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary conduit between dredging operations and the Legal department • Lead the REA / VEQ / Change Order claim process from identification through resolution • Represent Curtin as the primary point of contact for clients on disputes and claims • Lead negotiations on change orders and claims with Curtin's team in support • Maintain the active claims tracker and ensure all deadlines and notices are met • Collaborate with Legal to draft letters, responses, and claim documents • Monitor active projects and coordinate with Project Management to identify and prepare potential claims • Work with Project Management and Accounting to gather documentation for USACE submittals • Track all deadlines, responses, and notices • Maintain reporting documenting production variations, project events, payment, and quality • Understand contract requirements and support project teams with compliance • Attend contract/client meetings and manage dredging project subcontracts • Support the Bid Team with contract compliance • Check in with active projects, Legal, and Accounting/Finance daily • Attend daily production calls and document variations from bid estimates and their causes

🎯 Requirements

• Excellent written and oral communication skills • Strong integrity, work ethic, and negotiation skills • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Self-motivated team player able to work independently with minimal guidance • Ability to understand and execute complex instructions • Big-picture thinker who considers long-term implications of contract and claim decisions • Strong documentation and organizational skills • USACE experience strongly preferred, including direct work on the REA/VEQ claim process • Construction or marine construction claims experience preferred • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Valid Driver's License with clean driving record required

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • STD insurance • AD&D/Life Insurance • Optional additional Life Insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts