Contract Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Contract Manager with 7 years of experience to drive initiatives, own outcomes, and mentor a growing team. The role rewards initiative with a generous salary and real ownership, supported by a collaborative, results-driven culture.

You will manage cross-functional workstreams, ensure follow-through after meetings, and uphold safety standards while finding practical workarounds when official paths stall.

Qualifications

• Strong communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings.
• Proven Change management chops with growth mindset.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a manager capacity.
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support manager teammates.
• Ability to identify gaps and implement fixes.

Responsibilities

• Find the purpose-led workaround when the official path is blocked.
• Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend workable fixes.
• Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff.
• Keep the Ingersoll Rand backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next.
• Own the follow-through after the general meeting ends.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times.

Skills

Change management

Cross-functional

Mentoring

Communication

Project ownership

Leadership

Job description

Bring your 7 years of experience to a Contract Manager role that rewards initiative and fresh thinking. The reward structure favors doers: $85,000 - $117,000 upfront, real general ownership, and an Ingersoll Rand team pulling the same direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Find the purpose-led workaround when the official path is blocked
• Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend workable fixes
• Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff
• Keep the Ingersoll Rand backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next
• Own the follow-through after the general meeting ends
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times

What You'll Bring

• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Real Change Management chops, plus the Multitasking curiosity to keep growing
• Demonstrated knack for making the growth-minded feel manageable
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a manager capacity
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support manager teammates

Ingersoll Rand is a maker-minded Sterling Heights, MI firm where Written Communication isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. Slack threads here stay civil because we critique the Mentoring work, not the human behind it.

The offer rewards both ends, $85,000 - $117,000 for your Conflict Resolution today and mentorship for the manager leader you become tomorrow.

Confirmed active this hour for the Sterling Heights, MI crew, no waiting list.

If steady temporary work with real stakes appeals to you, the Contract Manager chair is waiting.