Contract Administrator Jobs in San Francisco, 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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Contract Coordinator II

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 hours ago

About WestEd As a community of over 1,400 researchers, practitioners, consultants, and administrative professionals from all backgrounds and life experiences, we are committed to making a...

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Construction Administrator

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

This Construction Administrator Position Features: Growing Organization Temp To Perm Room For Growth Immediate need for construction administrator seeking growing organization, temp to perm and...

Contract Administrator

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Contracts, Change Orders and Purchase Orders: Supports the tracking of approval status of contracting documents from inception through approval and ensures that documents are routed expeditiously with...

(Agile1)Contract Administrator

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

**LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY TO BAY AREA/WORK LOCATION(S)** Hybrid the role should be onsite at Oakland Office or San Ramon offices 1 to 2 days per week.. The 20% travel was to account travel to...

PM III (Contract Manager) - Land Survey Contract Mgmt Support

  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Enters new contracts into ARIBA/Salesforce System and track RFI, PCO, and Change Orders for Land Management team....

Contracts Manager Remote US

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago

Summary** The GE Aerospace's Contracts team is a critical team member, and a trusted and proactive business partner to the product lines within the business. Contracts is the face of GE Aerospace...

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General Contractor looking for 1 texture/paint labor today

  • Pinole, CA (16 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (16 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago

General Contractor looking for 1 texture/paint labor today (Pinole) compensation: Depending on expeience $20-25+ General/Plumbing Contractor looking for 1 drywall/texture/paint labor for the today...

Maintenance Contract Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Additionally, the MCM supports OSM construction management projects....

Contract Specialist (remote)

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Contract Specialist (CS) works independently and proactively to ensure all contracts are in compliance. The CS serves as the primary liaison between Samuel Merritt University (SMU) and Sutter...

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Construction Contracts Specialist

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 60+ days ago

What You'll Need: BS in Construction Management, Engineering or Business 10 + of contracts management/administration experience in construction management industry Must have a valid driver's license...

Demographic Data for San Francisco, CA

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
14.7%
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 Francisco, 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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