Contract Administrator Jobs in Woodbridge, VA

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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Field Runner/General Contractors AssistantResidential Construction

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 hours ago

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) Comfortable using an iPhone and a variety of mobile apps Quick learner with a positive attitude Ability to pass a drug test To Apply, Please Submit...

Program Contracts Manager (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Required)

  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 hours ago

law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, risk identification and mitigation, effective correspondence, planning, and scheduling • Proficiency in the formation and administration...

WGL - Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago

AltaGas is seeking someone with a passion and interest in procurement, strategic sourcing and supply chain management to fill a Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I role within our Supply...

Senior Contracts Manager, Washington Dc

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Management, or Civil Engineering, with an additional Masters as a plusExtensive experience in commercial and contract management on large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projectsExpertise...

Contract - Executive Coordinator - Electrify America

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago

for travel & approve on behalf of the department Ensure travel details are tracked and leaders have advance itineraries, support and details needed Proactively troubleshoot travel changes Prepare, submit...

Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago

AltaGas is someone with a passion and interest in procurement, strategic sourcing and supply chain management to fill a Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist I role within our Supply Chain...

Senior Contract Specialist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail .......

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Legal - Contracts Specialist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Drafting and Collaboration: Draft SOWs, Change Orders, and Amendments in collaboration with internal teams, ensuring accuracy and compliance....

Government Contract Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

requirements.Maintain adequate back up documentation and files for competitive and sole source arrangements.Maintain adequate systems for compliance with government cost accounting standards.Prepare and submit...

General contractor hiring

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

un General contractor hiring (sterling) compensation: based on experience need to hire experienced helper that has own transportation, tools for a job starting Monday experience in framing,...

Procare Contract Administrator

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Main Purpose of Job: The Procare Contract Administrator will be required to provide a first-class, front-line service to our customers....

Sr. Action Officer / Contract Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Prepare and submit contract modifications, extensions, and formal communications in coordination with the program and contracts team....

Contracts Manager, AWS Infrastructure Legal (Construction and Engineering)

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Amazons Legal Department is looking for a talented Contracts Manager to be based in Arlington, Virginia to support Amazon Web Services (AWS), a dynamic and rapidly growing business within...

Contract Specialist II (Mid) (0010)

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 14 days ago

OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that provides support to Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process...

Contracts - Specialist

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 20 days ago

of work Provides services to coordinate and support development of customer needs statements, Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs)....

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Woodbridge, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, VA
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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