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This role maintains accurate bond records, supports underwriting and risk management efforts, and delivers responsive service in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Job Description:\nPosition Responsibilities and Duties\nCoordinate with project teams, estimating, preconstruction, operations, accounting, legal, brokers, and surety partners to procure bid bonds, payment bonds, performance bonds, dual-obligee bonds, subcontractor payment and performance bonds, lien release bonds, bond riders, consent of surety documents, and other surety instruments as needed.\nReview bond requests for completeness, including project name, legal entity, obligee information, contract amount, bid date, bond amount, project description, contract form, delivery requirements, and any special owner or lender requirements.\nWork with Swinerton’s surety broker and surety carriers to obtain timely bond issuance, revisions, riders, extensions, increases, cancellations, and other bond-related documentation.\nSupport bid and proposal teams by tracking bid deadlines, confirming bond requirements, coordinating bid bond delivery, and helping resolve urgent bonding needs before submission deadlines.\nCoordinate payment and performance bond issuance after award, including confirmation of contract values, obligee names, legal entity, contract execution status, bond forms, notarization requirements, powers of attorney, seals, and delivery of originals or electronic copies as required.\nAssist with subcontractor payment and performance bond administration, including communicating Swinerton-approved bond form requirements, reviewing bond documentation for completeness, tracking receipt of original bonds, and escalating nonconforming bonds for review.\nCoordinate bonds around subcontractor liens, mechanics liens, amended liens, stop payment notices, and similar project payment disputes, in collaboration with project teams, legal, accounting, and surety partners.\nSupport bond riders and increases related to contract changes, amended lien amounts, change orders, owner-required increases, lender requirements, or other project-driven adjustments.\nMaintain accurate bond logs and electronic files, including bond numbers, surety information, project names, obligees, bond amounts, premiums, status, delivery dates, riders, invoices, and closeout notes.\nCoordinate review, coding, routing, and tracking of bond premiums and invoices with accounting and project teams; assist with final bond invoicing and closeout processes.\nHelp project teams understand general bonding processes, timing, required information, and documentation standards, while escalating coverage, contract, claim, legal, or risk interpretation questions to the appropriate Risk Management or Legal team member.\nSupport surety relationship management by helping gather project, backlog, financial, claims, and operational information needed for underwriting, capacity discussions, and periodic surety meetings.\nMaintain confidentiality regarding project pursuits, pricing, underwriting information, legal matters, financial information, bond claims, and other sensitive corporate or project information.\nRespond to emails, Teams messages, phone calls, and urgent requests in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.\nEngage with and support Swinerton’s team-focused and “One Swinerton” culture.\nComplete other responsibilities as assigned.\nObjectives or Goals to Measure Performance\nTimely and accurate response to bond requests, especially bid deadline and project award needs.\nAccuracy and completeness of bond documentation, logs, files, invoices, and project records.\nEffective coordination with project teams, operations, legal, accounting, brokers, and sureties.\nStrong customer service and proactive communication with internal stakeholders.\nConsistent adherence to Swinerton policies, Risk Management procedures, and documentation standards.\nAwareness and protection of confidential and sensitive information.\nOrganized approach to a varied workload with multiple deadlines and priorities.\nProfessional work habits, reliability, punctuality, and follow-through.\nPromotion of a positive image of Swinerton, Risk Management, and teammates.\nMinimum Skills or Experience Requirements\nB.A. or B.S. degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant business experience.\nThree to five years of experience in construction, surety, insurance, risk management, project administration, legal administration, contract administration, or a related field preferred.\nExperience with construction bonding, surety brokerage, construction contracts, subcontractor administration, or project risk management preferred.\nGeneral understanding of bid bonds, payment bonds, performance bonds, subcontractor bonds, lien release bonds, bond riders, obligee requirements, powers of attorney, notarization, and surety documentation preferred.\nAbility to read and understand basic project, contract, subcontract, and bond-related information; ability to identify when matters require escalation to Risk Management, Legal, Accounting, or leadership.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and urgent requests.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including professional email communication and telephone manner.\nStrong attention to detail, accuracy, follow-through, and document control discipline.\nProblem-solving skills, initiative, and ability to work independently while knowing when to seek direction.\nComputer-literate; knowledge of standard company software and web applications, including Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and other systems used for project, accounting, or document management.\nReliability, dependability, flexibility, and ability to work effectively with project teams across multiple regions and time zones.\nAbility to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment with sensitive financial, legal, underwriting, and project pursuit information.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience working with surety brokers, surety carriers, construction project teams, legal teams, or accounting teams.\nExperience maintaining bond logs, project files, invoice tracking, or deadline-driven administrative processes.\nFamiliarity with subcontractor default insurance, subcontractor prequalification, mechanics lien processes, stop payment notices, or construction payment disputes is beneficial.\nSummary of Benefits:\nThis role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. 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