Contract Administrator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Senior Network Contract Manager

  • Horsham, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Horsham, PA
  • 11 days ago

Senior Network Contract Manager - Remote (PA/DE preferred, working EDT) Requisition Number: 2267450 Job Category: Network Contracting & Pricing Primary Location: Horsham, PA, US (Remote...

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Behavior Consultant (Independent Contractor) - Wayne County

  • Lake Ariel, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Ariel, PA
  • 14 days ago

Submits applicable billing related documentation to facilitate payment of services. Participates in company orientation, in-service training, and Office of Mental Health training....

Network Contract Manager - Remote - PA or DE preferred, working EDT

  • Fort Washington, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA
  • 17 days ago

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Contract Analyst

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 17 days ago

Industry: Communications Infrastructure Solutions Title: Contract Analyst Location: Canonsburg, PA Duration: 12 Months Schedule: This is hybrid with Monday thru Thursday in the office and Friday...

Installed Sales Contract Manager (Entry-Level)

  • Eighty Four, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Eighty Four, PA
  • 17 days ago

ISCM is responsible for creating contract documents for both Customers and Subcontractors such as scopes of work, agreements, change orders, work order, etc....

Senior Contract Manager- Military Remote

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA
  • 17 days ago

GE Aerospace Senior Contract Manager- Military Remote in Trevose , Pennsylvania Job Description Summary Job Description The GE Aerospace's Military Contracts team is a critical team member, and a...

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Behavior Consultant (Independent Contractor)

  • Newfoundland, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newfoundland, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Submits applicable billing related documentation to facilitate payment of services. Participates in company orientation, in-service training, and Office of Mental Health training....

Behavior Support Specialist (Independent Contractor)

  • Newfoundland, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newfoundland, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Submits applicable billing related documentation to facilitate payment of services. Participates in company orientation, in-service training, and Office of Mental Health training....

Senior Contract Analyst

  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Contract Analyst Location: Reading, PA. Position Summary: This position will assist the Solutions Team in securing new, additional and renewal business. For example, once a...

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Program Contract Manager

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Contracts department for inclusion in official company files and employee records are submitted to HRIS for inclusion in official personnel files....

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Salary for Contract Administrator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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
12.6%
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 Pennsylvania
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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