Contract Administrator Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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MIINC Mechanical Contractors

Business Unit Accounting Administrator - Projects

Pay Application Management: Prepare, review, and submit monthly pay applications through customer portals or email as specified in contract documents. Ensure timely submissions to avoid delays....

Delivery Driver / Independent Contractor Courier - Irving, Texas

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

For more details and to submit your information, please visit To be considered for a contract opportunity, select the red 'Click Here' button and enter your personal information....

ASA Contract Manager (H/F)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

ASA Contract Manager (H/F) (M/F) SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AVIONICS USA, LLC Grand Prairie - USA Permanent contract il y a 4 jours SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AVIONICS USA, LLC recruits :...

The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking to fill the following positions: Air Quality Planner in Clean Fuels and Energy Programs;...

ASA Contract Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

For us, working at Safran is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable...

Contracts Manager Remote US

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 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

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 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...

Contract Administrator

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Caterpillar Defense has an opening for a Contract Administrator....

Contract Administrator - Business Enterprise Hub (Procurement Services) (Non-Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary The Contract Administrator provides oversight, leadership, and support for the Business Enterprise Hub contracts, vendors and community partners....

General Contractor Needed (Insurance Required)

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 12 days ago

General Contractor Needed (Insurance Required) compensation: Paid on completed invoices (weekly or biweekly) We're looking for an insured general contractor to help us complete our latest project...

Contract Administrator (Temp)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Purchase Agreement and Contract Change Orders (Amendments):40% Prepare Purchase Agreements and Amendments for Contract Manager review using approved templates and all approved supporting documents to...

Contract Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare and execute statements of work. Resolve sourcing issues, applying industry knowledge to evaluate new technologies....

0000006959.Contracts Specialist.Purchasing Department

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago

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The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking to fill the following positions: Contracts and Risk Specialist in Legal Services; Fiscal...

Maintenance Technician (Independent Contractor)

  • Arlington, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 27 days ago

Submit your interest today and become a ServiceMaster Service Partner with one of the most respected professional cleaning companies in the Country....

Demographic Data for Arlington, TX

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Arlington, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
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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