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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Construction Installer / Independent Contractor - New Higher Pay!

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 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...

Construction Installer / Independent Contractor - New Higher Pay!

  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 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...

Contract Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

  • Lansing, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 6 days ago

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...

Right-of-Way Contract Manager

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

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation....

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Contract Analyst, Financial Analyst-12

  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago

Description & here to view the Job Specification To be considered for this position you must: Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting...

Construction Administrator

  • Detroit, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 16 days ago

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

Contract Administrator

  • Lansing, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 20 days ago

long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 07/22/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit...

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Contract Specialist

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 24 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Contract Specialist

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 26 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Contracts Manager

  • Lansing, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 27 days ago

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

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Contract Manager

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilitiesarrow_right Delve into the intricate world of high-level contracts, meticulously ensuring that key stakeholders are engaged and the potential risks and rewards of each agreement...

Contract Specialist Contractor - Michigan, US (Remote) Location Michigan, US (Remote) Employment Type Contract Location Type Remote Department Brokerage Operations Overview Application Real is a...

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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...

Contract Specialist (6 Month Register)

  • Warren, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 90+ days ago

If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for the qualifications and referred for selection consideration if eligible....

Contract Specialist (6 Month Register)

  • Warren, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 90+ days ago

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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.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Contract Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
14.9%
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 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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