Contract Administrator Jobs in Palmetto Bay, FL

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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Local General Contractor(S) Needed

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 2 days ago

local general contractor(s) needed compensation: TBD based off of negotiation This is Erik and I'm looking for a reliable and skilled contractor or contracting team to take on the clients my...

Construction Administrator

  • Coral Gables, FL (9 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Coral Gables, FL (9 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Evaluate cost-related aspects of the project and administer change orders, proposed changes, construction change directives, substitutions, time delays, and payment applications in accordance with contract...

General Contractor Sourcing Manager

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative...

Construction Administrator

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Administer Procore functions for specifically assigned projects, including creating commitments, change orders, and invoices....

Licensed General Contractor - Miami

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment....

Construction Administrator Architecture

  • Hialeah, FL (17 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (17 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Acrobat, and Bluebeam required Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit highly desired Conduct field observations and produce field reports for high-rise multifamily projects Review and respond to RFIs, submittals...

Contract Manager / Leader

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares and submits complex proposals with significant, long-term financial impact at the Division or Group level. Investigates and resolves claims, or complaints elevated for resolution....

Construction Representative 4 (Contract Compliance Manager)

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Logging, and reviewing the construction contractors submittals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with construction contract documents....

Contract Specialist

  • Homestead, FL (15 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (15 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for contract administration to include negotiation and preparation of complex contractual/legal agreements, monitor compliance with terms and conditions of agreements, reviewing forms and submitted...

Construction Administrator - Health

  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (14 miles from Palmetto Bay, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

orders, proposed changes, construction change directives, substitutions, time delays and payment applications in accordance with contract and project requirements Collaborates to build consensus among...

Demographic Data for Palmetto Bay, FL

Moving to Palmetto Bay, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Palmetto Bay, FL below.


Local
National
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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a...
Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers
Effective contract negotiation is a crucial part of any business and the ability to draft effective,readable, non-ambiguous contracts is a valuable skill for everyone. Some commonexamples of...
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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Palmetto Bay, FL

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 Palmetto Bay, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
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 Palmetto Bay, FL
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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