Contract Manager

About the Company and Opportunity:

This well-established construction services company has been serving projects across California for decades. The Contracts Manager role is a key leadership position, responsible for managing high-volume contracts, negotiating terms, mitigating risk, and ensuring seamless project execution. The organization is financially stable, process-driven, and family-oriented, with a collaborative culture and a strong commitment to long-term employee development.

Why This Role:

• Lead a contracts team and play a pivotal role in project success

• Stable organization with a proven track record and diverse construction projects

• Competitive compensation with discretionary bonus potential

• Supportive, family-oriented culture

• Opportunity to mentor staff, implement process improvements, and work closely with leadership

Salary Range: $110,000 – $145,000, plus discretionary bonus

Key Responsibilities for the Contracts Manager:

• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, master agreements, purchase orders, and related documents

• Lead a team of contract professionals, including contract administrators and specialists

• Identify, mitigate, and communicate contractual risks to project managers and leadership

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and internal teams regarding contract matters

• Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and safety standards

• Maintain accurate contract documentation and provide regular reports on contract status and performance metrics

• Collaborate with project management, procurement, finance, and legal teams to integrate contracts into workflows

• Continuously improve contract management processes, including standardized templates, tools, and procedures

Preferred Qualifications for the Contracts Manager:

• Experience managing a team of contract or administrative professionals

• Strong understanding of contract law, negotiation, and risk management

• Familiarity with ERP/contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously

• Professional integrity and proactive problem-solving approach

• Experience with electrical construction contracts or master service agreements a plus
  
  
  
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