Accounts Payable Specialist | Phoenix

• Assist with the preparation of detailed Assumption Memo and Preliminary Plans to obtain and review project-specific cost estimates from general contractors.
• Track pricing and maintain a database or spreadsheet to analyze costs and trends.
• Act as an owner’s representative during the development life cycle of the project.
• Heavy emphasis on reviewing preliminary and final construction documents for completeness, constructability, identification of potential conflicts/discrepancies and generating cost savings/value engineering design ideas.
• Bid leveling and AIA contract creation using Evergreen’s master documents.
• Coordinate job set-up, site mobilization, project administration, and closeout.
• Review and approve general contractor pay applications.
• Manage project plans from bidding through construction and close-out phases.
• Review and track general contractor RFIs and submittals and follow up with design-engineering consultants for processing.
• Review and track general contractor pending and final change orders.
• Perform site visits as needed, per the direction of the VP of Construction.

To be considered for this position, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a construction-related position with emphasis on owner representation on retail projects.
• Experience and understanding of both civil and building drawings.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to review and coalesce data into a meaningful format for future analysis.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and effectively manage multiple construction projects.
• High degree of motivation and self-drive and desire to be an integral part of a thriving business line within our company.
• Proficiency in and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam/Adobe PDF viewer.

Evergreen Devco Inc. is an Arizona-based retail, industrial, and multifamily development company with offices in Phoenix, Los Angeles, Denver, and Salt Lake City. Over the past 50 years, the company has completed more than 650 projects and is presently involved in the development of more than 70 retail, industrial, and multifamily projects.

By joining Evergreen, you will find rewarding career opportunities in real estate development that build on your professional capabilities. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and who have a passion for real estate.

We offer highly competitive compensation and incentive plans and a range of benefits for you and your family. We strive to provide the best options available for family health care needs, time off, educational pursuits, and ways to achieve long-term career and financial goals.

Submit resumes and a cover letter via email to [email protected]. No phone calls, please.