Contract Administrator Jobs in Rockville, MD

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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WGL - Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I

  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

AltaGas is seeking someone with a passion and interest in procurement, strategic sourcing and supply chain management to fill a Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I role within our Supply...

Senior Contracts Manager, Washington Dc

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Management, or Civil Engineering, with an additional Masters as a plusExtensive experience in commercial and contract management on large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projectsExpertise...

Contract - Executive Coordinator - Electrify America

  • Reston, VA (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

for travel & approve on behalf of the department Ensure travel details are tracked and leaders have advance itineraries, support and details needed Proactively troubleshoot travel changes Prepare, submit...

Senior Contract Manager

  • Columbia, MD (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute...

Contracts Manager, Public Sector-Federal/State

  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Manage contract lifecycle, including proposals, quotes, negotiations, awards, change orders, modifications, ongoing contract administration and close out....

Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I

  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

AltaGas is someone with a passion and interest in procurement, strategic sourcing and supply chain management to fill a Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I role within our Supply Chain...

Sr Contract Coordinator

  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago

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...

Senior Contract Specialist

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail .......

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Legal - Contracts Specialist

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Drafting and Collaboration: Draft SOWs, Change Orders, and Amendments in collaboration with internal teams, ensuring accuracy and compliance....

Government Contract Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

requirements.Maintain adequate back up documentation and files for competitive and sole source arrangements.Maintain adequate systems for compliance with government cost accounting standards.Prepare and submit...

General contractor hiring

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

un General contractor hiring (sterling) compensation: based on experience need to hire experienced helper that has own transportation, tools for a job starting Monday experience in framing,...

Procare Contract Administrator

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Main Purpose of Job: The Procare Contract Administrator will be required to provide a first-class, front-line service to our customers....

Sr. Action Officer / Contract Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Prepare and submit contract modifications, extensions, and formal communications in coordination with the program and contracts team....

IS&T Contract Analyst

  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Compensation for the Contract Administrator includes: Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000 depending on experience* Full Benefits: Hybrid environment, Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, and...

Contracts Manager, AWS Infrastructure Legal (Construction and Engineering)

  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Amazons Legal Department is looking for a talented Contracts Manager to be based in Arlington, Virginia to support Amazon Web Services (AWS), a dynamic and rapidly growing business within...

Demographic Data for Rockville, MD

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Rockville, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD
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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