Contract Administrator Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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 Admin

  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Construction Admin Construction/ Manufacturing company in southwest Charlotte looking for a Admin to join their team and support large-scale clients. Contract to hire. Pay: 22-24/hour. Monday -...

Retail Merchandiser - Independent Contractor

  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 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...

Public Health Grants and Contracts Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Public Health Grants and Contracts Manager Follow Your Calling, Find Your Career Hiring Range: $82,314.93 - $108,038.35 This is an exempt (salaried) position. Pay rates are based on education,...

Contract Manager-Commercial Construction Projects

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Submit a Referral ( **Job Locations** _US-NC-Charlotte_ **ID** _2025-7708_ **Category** _Administrative_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_ **Remote** _No_...

Contract Administrator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago

Freese and Nichols seeking a Contract Administrator....

Contract Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago

Contract Specialist The Building People life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan United States, North Carolina, Charlotte Jun 05, 2025 * Please note that this...

Contract Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago

Contract Manager Contract Manager remote type Hybrid locations Charlotte, North Carolina Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Office) time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R42251...

Construction Administrator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 29 days ago

Administrator: Understanding of relevant codes such as state building codes, ANSI 117.1, BOMA Understanding of Owner-Architect, Owner-Contractor Agreements and AIA Documents, i.e., ASI, PR, CCD, CO...

Contract Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Contract Specialist Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the nation for contract development and execution. Prepare standard form...

Contract Manager I

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

General Contractor Sourcing Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative...

Entry Level Contract Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: The Contract Specialist are responsible for assisting with estimating, proposal development and procurement of master service agreements and site-specific projects for...

Independent Contractor - Janitorial Service - Huntersville, NC

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

City Wide Facility Solutions i s the largest management company in the building maintenance industry, facilitating janitorial and more than 20 additional maintenance services for every client. But...

Independent Contractor - Janitorial Service - Ft. Mill, SC

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

City Wide Facility Solutions i s the largest management company in the building maintenance industry, facilitating janitorial and more than 20 additional maintenance services for every client. But...

Contract Manager

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Prior experience as a contract administrator or in-house corporate paralegal. Must have experience reviewing and negotiating contracts....

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Charlotte, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
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 Charlotte, NC
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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