Contract Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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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Contracts Manager

  • Salem, OR
  • 19 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 19 hours ago

Basic Qualifications Four-year degree in legal studies, business administration, engineering, construction management, or related field or equivalent combination of experience, skills, and training....

Contract Analyst

  • McMinnville, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • McMinnville, OR
  • 1 day ago

Contract Analyst/Contract manager -Key position within aerospace manufacturing (annual revenues of in excess of USD $180M) of a large multi-Billion matrix corporation -Responsible for leading the...

Retail Merchandiser - Independent Contractor

  • Hood River, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hood River, OR
  • 2 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...

Retail Merchandising Specialist - Independent Contractor

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 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...

Rental Home Remodeling - General Contractor/Laborer

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago

Were hiring full-time, part-time, and weekend workers for year-round home repairs and remodels! If youre experienced, reliable, and ready to get working apply now! Responsibilities include: -...

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...

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Part-Time Construction Admin Support

  • Tigard, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Tigard, OR
  • 7 days ago

Print, copy, and distribute project documents as needed Assist with document control and tracking of construction-related paperwork Help manage project timelines, schedules, and submittals as directed...

Right-of-Way Contract Manager

  • Salem, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 7 days ago

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Contract Specialist (Police)

  • Gresham, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 8 days ago

A review of application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview....

Supervisory Contract Specialist

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago

This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D2620000 and is part of the Oregon Army National Guard USPFO, National Guard. Areas of...

Provider Contract Negotiation Manager (Pacific Northwest)

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago

Provider Contract Negotiation Manager (Pacific Northwest) CVS Health - 3.2 Salem, OR Job Details Full-time $54,300 - $145,860 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health...

Procurement & Contract Specialist 3

  • Salem, OR
  • 12 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 12 days ago

You must submit a resume demonstrating your experience as it relates to the minimum qualifications for the position....

Construction Project Administrator

  • Myrtle Creek, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Myrtle Creek, OR
  • 16 days ago

Position Title: Construction Project Administrator $70,200 to $113,400 annually DOE Comprehensive health benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending account, paid sick leave...

Contract Administrator

  • Salem, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 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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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon 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 Oregon
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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