Contract Administrator Jobs in Michigan

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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General Contractor, Construction/ Handyman

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Were Hiring a Skilled and Versatile Handyman We are seeking a dependable, experienced handyman with a strong background in construction and general home repair. The ideal candidate is...

Construction Administrator

  • Midland, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 3 days ago

Develops and controls project budgets, including capital costs, change orders, value engineering, and FFE allocations....

We are seeking experienced General Contractors to take charge of home renovation projects. Specifically, we need someone that can manage full rehabs of properties that we intend to fix and flip in...

Construction Administrator

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

management software Excellent organization, time management, attention to detail, and communication skills are valuable Construction Administrator Responsibilities: Assist construction project managers...

Procurement Supervisor / Strategic Contracts Manager

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 7 days ago

Working/Functional Title Procurement Supervisor Position Summary This role oversees one of the teams that manages procurement efforts for Michigan State University. This is a highly collaborative...

Contracts Manager

  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago

orders, correspondence, compliance, and tracking), and post-contract stages (renewal, extension, and closeout)....

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Licensed General Contractor Residential Remodeling (Michigan)

  • Canton, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 14 days ago

To Apply: Please submit your resume to this post. If you don't have a resume you may leave your contact info along with your credentials....

TITLE 5 CONTRACT SPECIALIST (MI 127th MSG)

  • Selfridge, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Selfridge, MI
  • 15 days ago

For Veteran's Preference: You must submit all supporting documentation for your preference claims....

The Company Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field...

Contract Specialist Lead

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Lead by example, holding positive and respectful relationships with highly-valued and complex internal and external customers. The successful candidate will understand the nuances of managed care...

Network Contract Manager CIN - Full time - Detroit

  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under minimal supervision, the Network Contract Manager oversees the tracking and management of value-based contracts within the Clinically Integrated Network (CIN). Responsible...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
High School or GED
16.3%
Master's Degree
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Contract Administrators in Michigan
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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