Contract Administrator Jobs in San Carlos, CA

A Contract Administrator in the construction industry is responsible for managing all contracts related to a specific project. This includes preparing, examining, proposing, and revising contracts that involve purchases of materials or services, leases, licenses, or other agreements. They ensure that all contracts are in compliance with legal requirements and company policies. Their role is crucial in coordinating the execution of contracts, monitoring their fulfillment, and documenting and communicating on any potential contract breaches.

Important skills for a Contract Administrator include strong attention to detail, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of contract law. They should preferably hold a degree in Business Administration, Law, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) are considered beneficial in this role. Before becoming a Contract Administrator, a person may have roles such as a Contract Analyst, Procurement Specialist, or Project Coordinator in the construction industry.

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Senior Contracts Manager (Solar + BESS)

  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or JD is a plus. 10+ years of professional working experience....

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Independent Contractor Level 3 Appliance Installation Crews

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

NOW ONBOARDING: Independent Contractor Level 3 Appliance Installation Crews Specialty Appliance Installers Needed in TX, FL, & CA Immediate Areas of Need: Texas - Dallas / Fort Worth - Houston...

Admin for construction office PART TIME

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Hello I am looking for a bilingual admin English and Spanish speaking. Need to know invoicing billing and need to know Excel and Quick books Construction industry knowledge is a plus Text me for...

Sourcing Contract Manager

  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Draft and negotiate contracts such as Statements of Work and Change Orders Facilitate the full contract lifecycle, from submission to final execution Collaborate with cross-functional...

Sourcing Contract Specialist

  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Draft, negotiate and manage Statement of Works (SoWs) and Change Orders (COs) associated with low-risk contracts leveraging the Legal Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system....

Sr. Contract Operations Manager, Global Indirect Procurement

  • Newark, CA (12 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, CA (12 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Base Pay Range (Annual) $136,100-$199,540 USD By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice....

Contract Specialist

  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Draft, negotiate and manage Statement of Works (SoWs) and Change Orders (COs) associated with low-risk contracts leveraging the Legal Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system....

Handyman, General Contractor, Plumber, Electrician, HVAC, Cleaners

  • Daly City, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Handyman, General Contractor, Plumber, Electrician, HVAC, Cleaners (daly city) image 1 of 1 compensation: $30-$50 per hour (based on licenses, certifications and/or experience) Company: Live Easy...

Construction Contract Manager- Finance-Public Works (0922)

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Experience Substitution: A master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, Business Administration, project management, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year...

Compliance Contract Administrator

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Details Job Location: 145 Taylor Basement Office - San Francisco, CA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $32.00 - $36.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Description TITLE: Compliance Contract Administrator...

Lead Contracts Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering & Construction

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Management, English, Accounting, Legal Studies, Contract Law, Business Administration, Engineering or similar....

Procurement Contracts Manager (Contract)

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

#LI-Onsite By clicking "Submit Application", I understand and agree that Notion and its affiliates and subsidiaries will collect and process my information in accordance with Notion's Global Recruiting...

Senior Contracts Manager - Defense

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Orders, Proposals, Vendor Agreements, License Agreements, and other legal instruments is a must....

Contract Administrator

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Contracts Administrator will be responsible for many aspects of the development and project planning processes: overseeing and monitoring project contracting, purchase orders, change orders, financial...

Contract Specialist

  • Stanford, CA (7 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (7 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form....

Demographic Data for San Carlos, CA

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in San Carlos, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Contract Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in San Carlos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
High School or GED
16.3%
Master's Degree
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Contract Administrators in San Carlos, CA
4-6 years
45.4%
2-4 years
27.3%
6-8 years
9.1%
None
9.1%
1-2 years
4.6%
10+ years
4.6%


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