Contract Administrator Jobs in Colorado

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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POSITION SUMMARY: The Contract Specialist will develop, coordinate, and administer contracts for products and/or services for Primoris Renewables. They negotiate, extend, and renegotiate contracts...

of work, RFP creation, data and process modeling, design thinking, customer interviews, building prototypes/mockups, A/B Testing, vendor management and other necessary artifacts and skills Knowledge...

Construction Administrator (Kwajalein Atoll)

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense...

Backyard Products, Americas #1 Backyard Builder for over 40 years, is seeking dependable builders with carpentry/building experience to install sheds in our customers backyards! All of our kits...

Senior eProcurement Contract Specialist

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 7 days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Spectrum's Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation's fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV app, and the most...

Facilities Contract Specialist

  • Englewood, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 8 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the...

Senior Contracts Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

Management contracts from negotiation though close out for large pharmaceutical, industrial or other highly technical projects Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related processes, as well as...

Strategic Sourcing Contracts Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

Review submitted contract requests and create vendor records....

Senior Payor Contract Analyst

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Advantage payor enrollment requirements and develops and maintains provider rosters issues and a mechanism for resolving enrollment issues. (35%) Collaborates with Medical Staff Office to collect and submit...

BHASO Provider Relations and Contract Manager - Remote in Colorado

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of...

Remote Work

Senior Prime Contract Manager (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Required)

  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 days 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...

BHASO Provider Relations and Contract Manager - Remote

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 17 days ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of...

Remote Work

Contract Administrator - Cortez, CO - 508833

  • Cortez, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Cortez, CO
  • 19 days ago

Education/Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 2 years of experience as a Contract Administrator or equivalent, preferred....

Senior Construction Administrator - Mission Critical

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field is required; 15 years of experience in project management of design and/or construction teams...

Contract Administrator

  • Cortez, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Cortez, CO
  • 26 days ago

Education/Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 2 years of experience as a Contract Administrator or equivalent, preferred....

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a...
Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers
Effective contract negotiation is a crucial part of any business and the ability to draft effective,readable, non-ambiguous contracts is a valuable skill for everyone. Some commonexamples of...
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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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 Colorado
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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