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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Contract Administrator

  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago

Greenville, TX: $96,343 - $148,937 Waco, TX: $88,621 - $137,000To qualify for a Contract Administrator, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Contracting Requirement: 1.)...

Contract Administrator

  • DFW Airport, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • DFW Airport, TX
  • 2 days ago

Senior Contract Administrator may provide technical oversight and direction....

Strategic Pricing & Contract Analyst

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

STRATEGIC PRICING & CONTRACT ANALYST Abbott - 3.9 Austin, TX Job Details $75,300 - $150,700 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Retirement plan Qualifications...

Contracts Coordinator

  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago

Conduct contract administration activities including change orders, modifications, resolution of quality issues and terminations....

Contract Administrator (Deployable)

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications To qualify for a Contract Administrator (Deployable), your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Contracting Requirement: A.)...

Equipment Planning & Contracts Specialist- Assoc-Sr

  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW: El Paso Electric (EPE) is a regional energy provider that is engaged in generation, transmission, and distribution service to power approximately 460,000 customers in a...

Commercial Contract Director

  • TX
  • 3 days ago
  • TX
  • 3 days ago

Req ID: 127094 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA Summary We are looking for a collaborative, innovative legal professional to oversee the entire contract lifecycle from drafting...

Remote Work

Contract Manager-Commercial Construction Projects

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Submit a Referral ( **Job Locations** _US-TX-Houston_ **ID** _2025-7723_ **Category** _Administrative_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_ **Remote** _No_...

Sr. Contract Manager

  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

Reach Beyond! CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others and come home safely. We are...

Senior Contracts Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Experience in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning and scheduling....

Contract Administrator (Deployable)

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 5 days ago

For more information about DCMA's Deployable program, please visit qualify for a Contract Administrator (Deployable), your resume and supporting documentation must support: A....

Senior Contracts Manager / Senior Supply Chain Consultant

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Experience in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning and scheduling....

General Contractor for Janitorial Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Pioneer Texas, LLC and Pioneer Lot Service is looking for its next Janitorial/Retail Contractor. We are seeking reliable and detail oriented janitorial/retail contractors to maintain cleanliness...

Senior Contracts Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

A Senior Contracts Manager is needed for a global engineering, construction and project management company in the Houston, TX area. This Senior Contracts Manager role overseeing complex,...

Senior Contract Specialist

  • Richardson, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 6 days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

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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.

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
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 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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