Contract Administrator Jobs in North Carolina

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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Senior Contract Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...

Contract Coordinator - Ryan White Program "Follow Your Calling, Find Your Career" This is a grant funded position, via the Ryan White Program Grant through 2/29/2028 Salary Range: $74,831.53 -...

Contracts Manager Remote US

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago

Summary** The GE Aerospace's Contracts team is a critical team member, and a trusted and proactive business partner to the product lines within the business. Contracts is the face of GE Aerospace...

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Entry Level Contract Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 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...

General Contractor - Journeyman

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 4 days ago

Seeking Experienced Craftsman with experience in as many trades as possible. We are a licensed general contractor who performs most work in house. - Framing Brick (Masonry) *** Concrete (Footing,...

Contract Specialist Contractor - North Carolina, US (Remote) Location North Carolina, US (Remote) Employment Type Contract Location Type Remote Department Brokerage Operations Overview Application...

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Project Manager - General Contractor

  • Apex, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Apex, NC
  • 6 days ago

Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and...

Legal Contract Manager - US - Remote

  • Durham, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 7 days ago

Who we are We're a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world's most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It...

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Contract Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

Contract Analyst (Hybrid) First Citizens Bank Raleigh, United States Posted 21 hours ago Permanent Competitive Contract Analyst (Hybrid) Overview This position is responsible for supporting the...

Independent Contractor Janitorial Services - Kitty Hawk NC

  • Kitty Hawk, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Kitty Hawk, NC
  • 11 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...

Janitorial Independent Contractor needed in Lexington, NC

  • Lexington, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, NC
  • 11 days ago

WE ARE SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED AND DEPENDABLE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE JANITORIAL SERVICES IN THE Lexington, NC AREA. City Wide Facility Solutions has been keeping the North Carolina...

1099 Contractor - General Handyman, Maintenance Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Job Posting: Apartment Maintenance Technician / Punch-List Technician - 1099 Contractor Company: Superior Contracting & Maintenance Location: Local Technician GREENSBORO AND WINSTON-SALEM AREAS...

Construction Administrator (Kwajalein Atoll)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense...

Area Contracts Manager -Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

The Lane Construction Corporation is one of Americas leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the...

SLED Specialist Customer Contract Manager

  • Rtp, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Rtp, NC
  • 12 days ago

Members of the Finance organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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