Construction Contracts & Compliance Lead

Yates Construction; Oklaunion (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Yates Construction is seeking a Contract Manager in Oklaunion, TX (onsite) to lead owner contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across project execution. The role collaborates with project leadership, operations, and legal to monitor obligations, deadlines, and notices while minimizing contractual risk.

The candidate will coordinate contract communications, support change management, and maintain comprehensive contract files and compliance trackers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and construction industry experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of experience in construction, contract administration, project controls, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain working knowledge of owner contract requirements and obligations.
• Track and monitor contractual notice requirements, deadlines, deliverables, and compliance milestones.
• Develop and maintain contract compliance logs, trackers, and reporting tools.
• Coordinate required contractual correspondence between project teams and clients.
• Support change management processes, including documentation, notice tracking, and record maintenance.
• Assist project leadership in identifying contractual obligations that may impact project execution.
• Coordinate with corporate legal counsel regarding contract interpretation, disputes, claims, and other legal matters.
• Monitor compliance with insurance, bonding, reporting, and other owner-required provisions.
• Maintain project contract files and supporting documentation.
• Support project teams in developing and implementing best practices for contract administration and compliance.
• Participate in project meetings to identify and address contractual risks and obligations.
• Provide periodic compliance reporting to project leadership and legal stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Legal Studies, or a related field

Job description

Yates Construction is seeking a Contract Manager in Oklaunion, TX (onsite) to lead owner contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across project execution. The role collaborates with project leadership, operations, and legal to monitor obligations, deadlines, and notices while minimizing contractual risk.

The candidate will coordinate contract communications, support change management, and maintain comprehensive contract files and compliance trackers.