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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 6 days Luster National's roles stay open a median of 18 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Luster National's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Luster National
- moderate 10 stale, 1 reposted of 66 open
- Hiring momentum
- 84 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Luster National's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Luster National.
About this role
The Contracts and Claims Specialist role involves supporting large heavy civil infrastructure projects by evaluating construction claims and disputes. Responsibilities include analyzing claims, reviewing costs, coordinating with various teams, and preparing documentation for negotiations and dispute resolutions. This position is geared towards candidates with varying levels of experience and is part of a talent pool for future hiring needs.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Luster National as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, quantity surveying, finance, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of contract administration and construction claims experience for large (> $500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects
- Experience analyzing or supporting claims, requests for equitable adjustment, or disputed change proposals for entitlement, cost, and schedule impact
- Working knowledge of standard construction contract terms and public agency contracting requirements
- Ability to interpret construction contract documents, plans, specifications, and cost and schedule records
- Experience with industry standard contract administration, document management, and CPM scheduling software
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, quantity surveying, or finance
- Active professional certifications such as CPCM (NCMA), CCM (CMAA), and/or CCP or CFCC (AACE)
- Experience serving as the owner’s lead analyst on a claim exceeding $10M in disputed value
- Experience supporting contract administration and claims on a package exceeding $100M in construction value
- Experience carrying a claim beyond the project level through a dispute review board, mediation, arbitration, or litigation
What you get
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)
- Long-term disability insurance
Worth weighing
- This posting is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity currently available.
- Candidates will be placed in a talent pool and notified when there is a project need, which may lead to delays in hiring.
- The role involves complex claims and disputes, which may require a high level of expertise and responsibility.
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Listed by Luster National on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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