Contract Administrator Jobs in Texas

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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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....

Logistic Admin - Building Materials 3pm start

  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a Logistics Administrator for our Dallas, TX warehouse. Shift: 3pm start until the work is done, Monday -Friday Pay: $18 hr. Benefits: Yes, full benefits after 60 days! What to...

Independent Contractor Level 3 Appliance Installation Crews

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

NOW ONBOARDING: Independent Contractor Level 3 Appliance Installation Crews Specialty Appliance Installers Needed in TX, FL, & CA Immediate Areas of Need: Texas - Dallas / Fort Worth - Houston...

Contract Administrator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Skills and Qualifications Required Education and Experience 4-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or closely...

Contract Administrator

  • Pearland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearland, TX
  • 1 day ago

Freese and Nichols seeking a Contract Administrator....

Government Contract Manager

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

Retail Merchandiser - Independent Contractor

  • Baytown, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Equipment Finance Contract Coordinator

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

functional area Identify issues related to documentation and assist in providing viable solutions Ensure compliance with company's policies Perform moderately complex review process on the documentation submitted...

Contract Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

The contractor for Site Budgets and Contracts is responsible for executing all aspects of the clinical site contracting, negotiation and execution of required budgets and agreements in support of...

Contract Administrator (Coppell, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

**Austin Bridge & Road** is seeking a **Contracts Administrator** to support our heavy civil construction projects from our corporate office in **Coppell, Texas.** This role is responsible for managing...

Contract Manager (Coppell, TX) Austin Bridge & Road

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

**Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in business, construction management, risk management, or a related field preferred; associate degree or equivalent experience considered. + Minimum 5 years of...

Junior Contract Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer, and request accommodation: In order to submit candidates for roles, our clients will sometimes require personal...

Senior Construction Administrator - Mission Critical

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field; 8+ years of experience in project management of construction and/or design teams; 4+ years of...

Contract Specialist V

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

General Description: Performs advanced (senior-level) contract management work. Work involves res e arch, coordinating, developing, and tracking a broad range of contracts. With minimal...

Construction Admin

  • Katy, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 3 days ago

## Responsibilities - Greet and welcome clients and subcontractors in a friendly manner. - Manage the reception area to ensure it is tidy and presentable. - Assist with scheduling meetings and...

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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