Construction Contracts & Risk Leader

Conti Civil, LLC.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision from day one

Life insurance

401(k) matching

EAP and wellness programs

Job summary

A reputable construction firm located in Edison, NJ is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee the contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in contracts management, particularly in the construction industry. The position offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) matching plan. Candidates must possess strong negotiation and organizational skills for a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in contracts management, preferably in construction.
• Experience with subcontracting and change orders.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full contract lifecycle from intake to closeout.
• Draft and review various types of contracts and agreements.
• Train teams on processes related to contracts and compliance.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of contract law

Construction-specific agreements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal Studies, or Construction Management

Tools

Contract lifecycle management software

Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Job description

A reputable construction firm located in Edison, NJ is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee the contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in contracts management, particularly in the construction industry. The position offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) matching plan. Candidates must possess strong negotiation and organizational skills for a fast-paced work environment.