Contract Administrator Jobs in Illinois
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.
General Contractor - Chicago (Hybrid)
- Lakeview Loan Servicing
- Chicago, IL
- 5 days ago
- Lakeview Loan Servicing
- Chicago, IL
- 5 days ago
. • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in construction management software, Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools. • Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related...
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL
- 9 days ago
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL
- 9 days ago
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Why Work for Illinois?...
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital...
Monitors contract compliance, completes change orders and resolves contract blockers, disputes and final execution....
Monitoring Project Financial Data and Budgetary Cost Accounting- Services may include administration monitoring of cost accounting; administration of construction contract change orders; maintaining...
Description About Us: Founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Meitheal is focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectable medications and, as of 2022, has expanded its focus...
wide range of routine and/or moderately complex Commercial agreements based on existing templates and identify items that may require the review of additional cross-functional stakeholders based on submitted...
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...
You will serve as a CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR in the CONTRACT DIVISION of NSTC GREAT LAKES....
Construction Installer / Independent Contractor - New Higher Pay!
- Elgin, IL
- 3 days ago
- Elgin, IL
- 3 days ago
Backyard Products, Americas #1 Backyard Builder for over 40 years, is seeking dependable builders with carpentry/building experience to install sheds in our customers backyards! All of our kits...
Retail Merchandising Specialist - Independent Contractor
- Springfield, IL
- 4 days ago
- Springfield, IL
- 4 days ago
different store settings Manage monthly scheduling to ensure store visits and merchandising deliverables are completed by assigned deadlines, demonstrating strong time management and accountability Submit...
Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...
The contractor for Site Budgets and Contracts is responsible for executing all aspects of the clinical site contracting, negotiation and execution of required budgets and agreements in support of...
Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the worlds largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the...
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- E-Filing
- Mental Health Assessment
- Clinical Assessment
- Depression
- Submittals
- Scope Development
- Conduit
- Change Orders
- Request For Information
- AIA Billing
- Construction Management
- Bidding
- Request for Quotation
- Procore
- Firing
- Contract Writing
- Construction Administration
- Contract Review
- Wireless Networking
- Contract Administration
- Request for Proposal Writing
- Purchase Orders
- Drafting
- Contract Management
- Proposals
- Claims
- Resolution
- Invoicing
- Real Estate
- Contract Negotiation
- Acquisitions
- Business Correspondence
- Affirmative Action
- Engineering
- Finance
- Procurement
- Implementation
- Accounting
- Negotiation
- Auditing
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Documentation
- Budgets
- Reporting
- Filing
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Project Management
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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