Job Description
At Currie & Brown, we deliver certainty in an uncertain world. As a leading global construction consultancy, we partner with clients on some of the most complex, high-profile programs across transportation, high-tech, government, energy, and the built environment.
We are confident, precise, and committed to unlocking value across the asset lifecycle. By joining our team, you’ll help drive integrity, transparency, and innovation across the infrastructure programs that shape our communities.
About the Role
Currie & Brown is seeking a Construction Contract Manager / Audit Compliance Lead to oversee contractual, financial, and audit compliance activities within our audit support scope for our prime contractor (Client). This role ensures full traceability of costs, documentation, and processes in alignment with FAR Part 31, ODOT/KYTC standards, and FHWA audit requirements.
The successful candidate will play a central role in managing contract deliverables, validating change orders, and maintaining auditable documentation that supports transparency, defensibility, and consistent program execution.
**Need position filled immediately**
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management and oversight of a multi-project road and bridge program, ensuring adherence to established procedures, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Administer and manage all Currie & Brown audit support deliverables under our prime contractor.
- Review and validate financial documentation, change orders, and cost substantiation packages.
- Maintain detailed audit logs, compliance registers, and reporting dashboards.
- Coordinate with the client’s Contract Administration team on amendments, task orders, and authorizations.
- Support FAR compliance, indirect cost verification, and audit-readiness reviews.
- Provide leadership to invoice audit and data analytics sub-teams.
- Identify, document, and implement process improvements to enhance audit consistency, tracking, and reporting.
Qualifications
- 12–20 years of contract management, project controls, or audit compliance experience.
- Strong working knowledge of FAR Part 31, ODOT/KYTC cost principles, and federal-aid audit requirements.
- Prior experience with WSP, HNTB, or similar transportation primes preferred.
- Proficiency in project controls, documentation systems, and change management workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary audit support teams in fast-paced environments.
- CPA, CCA, or equivalent certification highly desirable.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience in data tracking, reporting, or auditing tools.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive business environment where every voice is valued.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout your career.
- Buddy and mentorship programs.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- National and international relocation opportunities.
- A healthy work-life balance supported by flexible policies.
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid vacation, and more.