Moseley is seeking a full-time Construction Contract Administrator to be part of our team in Northern Virginia.
The Construction Contract Administrator (CCA) provides leadership for construction phase services by serving as Moseley's point of contact during interactions with owners and contractors. A CCA is responsible for managing the timeliness and quality of all related construction phase administrative actions. Location: Fairfax, VA
Candidates for consideration must complete the application process through our website. To apply, please submit your cover letter & targeted résumé online: https://www.moseleydesigns.com/careers#current-openings
Moseley provides competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including:
Employer-paid Health Insurance with HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement); Basic life Insurance; Parental Leave; Holidays & Annual/Sick/Personal day Leave; Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Telemedicine Services, EAP, & Wellness Programs
Payments for Qualifying Professional Licenses & Dues
Hybrid Work Model (following introductory period)
Qualifications:
High school diploma required
3+ years construction administration or construction management experience
Responsibilities:
Communicate with all project participants, including but not limited to internal team members, clients, owners, and consultants in an effective and collaborative manner
Conduct regular site visits to observe construction progress, ensure compliance with contract documents, and prepare detailed field reports
Lead and document project meetings, including preparation of agendas and distribution of meeting minutes
Review and interpret project-related agreements, contracts, and documentation to ensure compliance and clarity for small to medium-size projects
Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs)
Perform architectural submittal reviews in accordance with project timelines and company standards; Monitor and manage timeliness of review when performed by others
Prepare contract modifications and review cost proposals for accuracy and consistency with project scope
Evaluate contractor payment applications and confirm accuracy with work-in-place and approved schedules
Maintain comprehensive and organized project records throughout the duration of the project
Oversee the color and finish selection process, including sample coordination and final approvals in collaboration with clients and design teams
Conduct Substantial Completion inspections and manage creation of punch lists and follow-up
Manage and execute the project closeout process, ensuring delivery of all final documentation, as-built drawings, and warranty materials
Provide mentorship to emerging professionals
Additional responsibilities as assigned
Required Skills:
Capable or working in a collaborative team environment to meet specific deadlines
Diligence in monitoring progress, identifying potential problems and designing solutions as necessary
Proficient knowledge of cost analysis and estimating
Strong ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
Working knowledge of applicable codes/standards, and construction documentation
Ability to navigate active project sites to observe work in progress with the ability to climb ladders, access scaffolding, and lift up to 25 lbs. as necessary
Maintaining a valid driver’s license required and be available to travel to various project sites as required
Software Proficiencies:
Microsoft Office Suite experience required
Bluebeam experience preferred
Procore experience preferred
Compensation: $90,000-$115,000. Annual salary is commensurate with education & experience.
About the Firm: Founded in 1969, Moseley is an interdisciplinary design practice focused on the bedrock institutions and gathering places of communities across the United States. Offering architecture, engineering, interior design and planning services, Moseley transforms communities by creating safe, sustainable and engaging gathering places that instill pride and elevate daily life.
According to our 2025 workplace survey, 96% of employees believe that their work serves a valuable purpose for our firm; 94% believe Moseley respects and values their time with family and friends, away from work; 98% are proud to work at Moseley, and 95% would recommend the firm to friends for employment.
Moseley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law please view “EEO is the Law Poster”, “Pay Transparency Notice”, and “Supplement”.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable, or limited in your ability, to use or access our online application system. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 804.794.7555