Contract Administrator Jobs in South 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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Administrator Construction Manager

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 hours ago

project timelines Project Inspections- pre and post Material Management Utilize the JIM process as necessary Ensure accurate reporting- invoicing/timesheets Maintain accurate records- asbuilts Attend pre-construction...

Administrator Construction Manager - Onsite

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 hours ago

project timelines Project Inspections- pre and post Material Management Utilize the JIM process as necessary Ensure accurate reporting- invoicing/timesheets Maintain accurate records- asbuilts Attend pre-construction...

EMEA Fuel Contract Manager

  • Hopkins, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Hopkins, SC
  • 8 days ago

EMEA Fuel Contract Manager - US Based Westinghouse Electric Company Colombia, SC Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy...

Finance Contracts Coordinator

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 8 days ago

Job Requirements Join Our Team as a Finance Contracts Coordinator Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System - Making a Difference Every Day! Location: Spartanburg, SC (Onsite) About Spartanburg...

Performs a variety of administrative duties related to Physician Contracts for all corporations owned by Mcleod Health. Compiles data, reviews files, and prepares and maintains reports related to...

Senior Contract Administrator

  • Greenville, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 11 days ago

This position provides guidance to junior contract administrators on Fluor processes and practices....

Service Contract Coordinator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago

Analyzing reports submitted by the service supplier involves reviewing documents for compliance with contractual agreements, conducting plausibility checks, and promptly communicating any identified...

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

CEI Intermediate Construction Project Administrator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 days ago

Provides clerical and administrative support to all project team members to include: organizing and maintaining project records, files, and correspondence; copies project documentation as...

Retail Merchandising Specialist - Independent Contractor

  • Conway, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 30+ 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

  • Aiken, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 30+ days ago

This role assures, through assigned contract administrators, compliance with all statutes, regulations, and contract terms and conditions....

Independent Contractor - Janitorial Services (Sumter/Darlington)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ 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 Administrator

  • Lancaster, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, SC
  • 60+ days ago

The County of Lancaster, South Carolina is seeking a Contract Administrator for the Procurement Department located within the Financial Services Division....

Fuel Contract Manager

  • Hopkins, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hopkins, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Fuel Contract Manager Westinghouse Electric Company Columbia, SC Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At...

Contracts Manager

  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

orders, vendor and insurance recoveries) are identified early, tracked, managed and resolved favorably to GE....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South 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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