Contract Administrator Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

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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CMTS LLC

Contract Manager

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Required Education and Training: · Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Construction Management, or a related eld. · Professional certications in contract management or procurement (e.g...

Contract Manager

  • Westchester, CA (4 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westchester, CA (4 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Assist with transmittal of change orders to facilitate prompt payment....

Need a License General Contractor

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Need a License General Contractor (Los Angeles) no pay Need someone that would like to provide their license for building approval a d for city approval if ADU or any renovation. I can do the work...

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Contract Manager - Airports, ANS

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply Qualification HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Construction Management,...

Senior Contract Administrator (Construction)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

orders; establishes pricing/negotiation strategies Analyzes cost/price elements in contractor proposals, bids, amendments, or change orders Determines market effect on pricing Resolves problems and...

Contract Manager

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Program Management | Construction Management Kal Krishnan Consulting Services, Inc. (KKCS), a California Corporation, is a full-service construction management and program management organization....

Contracts Specialist

  • Los Alamitos, CA (18 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (18 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 8 days ago

., customer requests, Company basis for quotations and actual submittal documentation, negotiation notes, and final pricing agreements). Lead major proposal activity....

Contracts Coordinator

  • Culver City, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Familiarity with commercial interior architecture, design firms, and/or construction management desired. Advanced critical reading and analytical skills....

Cleared-Contracts Specialist

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking multiple Top Secret/SCI Cleared Acquisitions Specialists with backgrounds in National Security Space to join our SETA team in El Segundo, California. For this...

Licensed General Contractor Residential Remodeling (California)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 16 days ago

To Apply: Please submit your resume to ... We look forward to working with skilled professionals who take pride in their craft! post id: ... [ ]...

Assistant Contract Administrator

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Review contractor extra compensation claims and compose, and process contract change orders. Order certificates of insurance for our customers through ACCO's broker....

Entry Level Commercial Real Estate Agent (Independent Contractor)

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Interested in a career in commercial real estate with the top investment sales firm in the nation? This posting is for an independent contractor real estate salesperson position. Marcus &...

Retail Investment Sales Agent (Independent Contractor)

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Marcus & Millichap's El Segundo office is seeking a driven, entrepreneurial and capable sales professional to join our retail investment sales team. We maintain a proven agent development model...

Experienced Single Tenant Net Leased Investment Sales Agent (Independent Contractor)

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Marcus & Millichap is the industry's largest firm specializing in real estate investment sales and financing, as well as a leading source of research and advisory services. As leaders in...

Commercial Real Estate Agent ( Independent Contractor)

  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (3 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Marcus & Millichap is the industry's largest firm specializing in real estate investment sales and financing. We are also a leading source of research and advisory services. Our established teams...

Demographic Data for Hawthorne, CA

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Contract Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Hawthorne, CA 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 Hawthorne, CA
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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