Contract Administrator Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

proactive Contract Administrator to support a long-term contract opportunity with our client, based out of Bellevue, WA....

Contract Administrator

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Administrator Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Contract Administrator opportunity....

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Contracts Specialist, Senior

  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepares and submits complex proposals with significant, long-term financial impact at the Division or Group level. Investigates and resolves claims, or complaints elevated for resolution....

Construction Site Contracts Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago

They will manage the RFP process, handle the processing of change orders, RFIs and submittals and assist with the implementation of new contract process controls....

Contracts Coordinator

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Contracts Coordinator HybridAccountingFull time Seattle, Washington, United States OVERVIEW APPLICATION Description At MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions (MacMiller) we make buildings work...

Construction Administrator

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago

orders, proposed changes, construction change directives, substitutions, time delays and payment applications in accordance with contract and project requirements Collaborates to build consensus among...

Contract Administrator, Amazon Web Service

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 18 days ago

The AWS Global Data Center Supply Solutions Team is looking for a talented, experienced Contract Administrator to manage the ingestion of all data center, colocation and owned site contracts/documents...

Senior Contracts Specialist

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Negotiates contract prices, terms and conditions, modifications, and change orders....

General Contractor - Utility Shutdowns (100% Fte, Days)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago

UW Medical Center-Montlake- Operations & Maintenance has an outstanding opportunity for a Utility Shutdown Manager. WORK SCHEDULE 100% FTE Monday - Friday Day Shift No telework; Onsite...

Pending Jobs IMMEDIATE HIRE for General Contractor

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 20 days ago

un Pending Jobs - IMMEDIATE HIRE for General Contractor compensation: Per job Company: Xavy Services Start Date: First job available July 24th Job sizes: Small and medium size jobs. We do not take...

Grant And Contract Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Post-award responsibilities include: 1) providing technical advice and interpretation of regulations to Department faculty and staff, and 2) preparing and submitting Just-in-Time materials....

Contract Specialist

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

For more than 11 years, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 100 fully featured services to millions of active...

Loss Control Consultant Commercial Insurance - Independent Contractor- Seattle, WA.

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Company Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field...

Contracts Manager , GES

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the worlds most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The successful...

Grants And Contracts Manager/Specialist

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Submit non-grant related materials including but not limited to Data Use Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements and Just-in-Time materials....

Demographic Data for Federal Way, WA

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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 Federal Way, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
High School or GED
16.3%
Master's Degree
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Contract Administrators in Federal Way, WA
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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