Contract Administrator Jobs in Upper Marlboro, MD

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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Administrative Contract Manager

  • Laurel, MD (22 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
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  • Laurel, MD (22 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • moments ago

orders and field orders Accepts work as being finally complete as the WSSC Water representative Conducts bid-ready contract reviews to ensure completeness In collaboration with the technical managers...

Contract Specialist (Mid) (0002)

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

OCT Consulting, LLC Contract Specialist (Mid) (0002) in Washington , District Of Columbia OCT Consulting is an SBA-certified, 8(a) small business management and technology consulting firm that...

Project Control Specialist (Construction Administrator)

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

, drawings, RFIs, change orders, correspondence and supplemental agreements from contractors and submits them for review/approval to the pertinent AOC staff, reviewers and consultants....

Senior Strategy Manager, General Contractors (Preconstruction)

  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Requisition ID # 24WD84042 Position Overview At Autodesk, we are not just building software; we are laying the digital foundation for the future of construction. Think of us as the tech-savvy...

Renovation Opportunity Seeking a Skilled General Contractor

  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Renovation Opportunity - Seeking a Skilled General Contractor (Falls Church) compensation: Paid on completed invoice with work passing inspection I am seeking a LICENSED and INSURED General...

Contract Manager

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Contract Manager Location: United Kingdom Salary: 55000 per annum Benefits: 55 Plus,000 + Overtime + Career Development Type: Permanent Main Industry: Search Engineering Jobs Other Industries &...

Contracts Manager

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 4 days ago

This position will be responsible for overall management of subcontract generation and execution process to be performed by the Contracts group. Primary responsibilities review of subordinates...

Supervisory Contract Specialist

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 5 days ago

General Job Information Job Summary This position is responsible for supervising the procurement and contracting operation of the DC Public Library. The level of responsibility includes the day to...

Sr. Contracts Specialist

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Aids acquiring organizations in performing market research, reviewing specifications and statements of work, and commenting on acquisition milestone plans Ensures that specifications and statements...

Contract Manager I

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Supervisory Contract Specialist

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 7 days ago

You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process....

Proposal and Contract Specialist

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 8 days ago

This role will focus on drafting and managing proposals, requests for proposals (RFPs), statements of work (SOWs), and supporting the master service agreement (MSA) negotiation process, with an emphasis...

Contract Specialist

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description One of our federal clients is looking for a Contract Specialist to join their team at the HQ in Arlington, VA. This person will be helping a few of the client's government...

Senior Sourcing and Contracts Specialist (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office)

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Contribute to the development of robust and thoughtful statements of work and service level metrics Develop Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Request for Solution (RFS...

Contract Specialist

  • Fort Meade, MD (20 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (20 miles from Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • 11 days ago

of Work, Statement of Objectives or data requirements....

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Contract Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
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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 Upper Marlboro, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Contract Administrators in Upper Marlboro, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.4%
High School or GED
16.5%
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 Upper Marlboro, MD
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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