Construction Contracts Manager – Change & Risk

Michels Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision

401(k) plan

Training investment of $5,000 per employee annually

Job summary

Michels Corporation in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee commercial and contractual management of construction projects. This role focuses on change management, compliance, and risk mitigation while collaborating with project teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, ensuring employee development and a commitment to safety in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction project engineering, project management, or contract/commercial support.
• Working knowledge of construction contract structures and change management processes.
• Ability to read and interpret contracts, scopes of work, cost reports, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial and contractual management of complex construction projects.
• Track and manage project documentation, ensuring timely submission.
• Coordinate with Project Controls on cost and schedule updates.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong analytical skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Contract management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Construction management platforms

Power BI

Job description

Michels Corporation in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee commercial and contractual management of construction projects. This role focuses on change management, compliance, and risk mitigation while collaborating with project teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, ensuring employee development and a commitment to safety in the workplace.