Contract Administrator Jobs in Minnesota

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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Contract Analyst; Pharmacy Services Payer Contracting

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview The person in this role will complete critical analysis of current and future contracts for the respective organization. Including providing contract performance and forecasting of...

Retail Merchandiser - Independent Contractor

  • Worthington, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Worthington, MN
  • 3 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...

Contract Manager - Aible

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 23 Aug 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Senior Sales Contract Specialist

  • Richfield, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Richfield, MN
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Sales Contract Specialist supports the Best Buy Business (BBYB) from a contract and sales compliance standpoint and works cross functionally with the BBYB sales leadership team and...

Retail Merchandising Specialist - Independent Contractor

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 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...

Contract Specialist

  • Hastings, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Hastings, MN
  • 6 days ago

Assist with the management of the requests sent to the Purchasing inbox including but not limited to: processing and approval of purchase orders, PO change orders, invoice management, PO and contract...

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Contract Administrator for Construction Services (3 Positions)

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 8 days ago

Preparing estimates, modifications, and associated documentation for change orders. Negotiating or assisting in the negotiation of change orders, contract conflicts, or claims....

Contract Analyst

  • Mounds View, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Mounds View, MN
  • 10 days ago

Manages contract drafting, negotiation, and budgeting for clinical trial agreements while supporting cross-functional collaboration with legal, sales, finance, and clinical teams. Job...

Contract Analyst

  • Mounds View, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Mounds View, MN
  • 13 days ago

Benefits: Typically, an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. Delivers and/or manages deliverables assigned and works with other stakeholders to...

Contract Manager - Mayo Clinic

  • Rochester, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 16 days ago

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

Sales Contract Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 16 days ago

SALES CONTRACT COORDINATOR IN PLYMOUTH, MN AT LENNAR Job Description We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary...

Who we are Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution, dedicated to making mental health care work for everyone. Rula takes a patient-first approach, where treatment is more accessible,...

Remote Work

WHO WE ARE Construction Management / Owner's Representative: Principal Contract Administrator / Contract Administrator We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin...

Contract Manager - Mayo Clinic

  • Rochester, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 19 days ago

When youre the best, were the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

Legal Contract Specialist

  • MN
  • 21 days ago
  • MN
  • 21 days ago

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Personal Information We Collect Your Privacy Choices What We'll Bring: We are looking for a Specialist III to support our U.S. Public Sector business. The...

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
High School or GED
16.3%
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 Minnesota
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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