Surety & Contracts Manager - Michels Corporation

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Surety & Contracts Manager can change yours.

The Surety & Contracts Manager will assist with management of the corporate surety program including management of broker and underwriter relationships. This role will ensure that all project specific insurance coverages and bonds are managed throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will also handle key aspects of initial contract review including educating operational teams on potential risks and/or risk mitigation opportunities arising from the Contract. The position will collaborate closely with Legal, Operations and other members of the Risk Management team.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

What it takes:

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of management
• You look forward to high-level responsibility opportunities

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s Degree, 10+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination
• Prior supervisory experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability