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Desert Psychiatric Associates

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LMFT or LCSW - Independent Contractor Opportunity

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$1.0K - $150K/yr

Desert Psychiatric Associates is a highly respected, well-established outpatient psychiatric ... Independent Contractor (1099) status with the freedom to manage your own practice * Flexible ...

Professional Contractor Supply

Receiving Associate

Hayward, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

The Receiving Associate assists in unloading delivery trucks and compares received products to ... Professional Contractor Supply is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. Background ...

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What is a contractor associate?

Contractor Associates are professionals who support the operations of a contractor or contracting business. Their responsibilities often include assisting with project management, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, managing documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They play a key role in facilitating communication and helping projects run smoothly from start to finish. Contractor Associates may work in various sectors such as construction, engineering, or facilities management, depending on the employer’s focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contractor associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contractor Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of contract management processes, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with contract management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and possibly certification in contract administration (such as NCMA’s Certified Federal Contracts Manager) is typical. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities help build effective relationships with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure accurate, compliant contract execution and efficient collaboration, which are critical for organizational success.

What are some common challenges faced by contractor associates when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Contractor Associates often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as prioritizing tasks, tracking project progress, and ensuring clear communication among stakeholders. Time management is crucial, as is staying organized with documentation, contracts, and deadlines. Collaborating effectively with contractors, clients, and internal teams helps prevent miscommunications and ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget.

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Consultant - Seismic Risk Assessment Engineer - Independent Contractor

Consulting Opportunities

Walnut Creek, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description:

POSITION: Independent Contractor / Associate Consultant (AC)

LOCATION: Per-project / 1099 contract opportunities open Nationwide / Remote


AEI Consultants is currently seeking a Seismic Risk Assessment Consultant to supplement our Building Sciences and Engineering division on a per contract basis. Responsibilities include performing Seismic Risk Assessment field reconnaissance of existing commercial properties, as well as the following:

  • Review of as-built plans and construction drawings
  • Conducting public records research regarding building permit history
  • Preparing cost estimates for building systems needing retrofit, repair, or replacement
  • Field assessment and photography of major building structural systems
  • Willing to travel as needed

We are seeking professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals with the following experience, skills and attributes:

  • Experience performing SRAs (2+ years), structural design (5+years), and seismic retrofit design (3+years)
  • Bachelor’s degree in structural engineering, or equivalent field experience and licenses,
  • Knowledge and experience in assessing various property types (including but not limited to commercial buildings, manufacturing/industrial properties, office buildings from one story to high-rise, strip malls, shopping centers, and multi-family housing properties)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Advanced communication abilities both in speaking engagements, conversations and in writing
  • Well organized with strong multi-tasking skills
  • Personable and able to communicate with people at all levels
  • Willingness to travel if necessary
  • Self-starter, resourceful, and the ability to work productively and independently on multiple projects at a time under strict deadlines
  • Professional Civil or Structural Engineering license (PE) in California, Oregon, Washington, or other states with seismic requirement
  • Working knowledge of ASCE 41-13 and seismic retrofitting techniques
  • Significant structural design and/or construction management experience a plus
  • Experience in construction management or cost estimating a plus
  • Experience performing ASTM-compliant Property Condition Assessments a plus
  • California Independent Contractors required to follow guidelines per AB5 Legislation

OVERVIEW


AEI Consultants is an employee-owned consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, land surveying, valuation, and construction risk management. AEI specializes in identifying potential risks and crafting solutions through Environmental and Building Evaluation Consulting, Construction Services, Site Investigation and Remediation expertise. AEI Consultants is known for being reliable, responsive and resourceful. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has offices strategically located throughout the United States.

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