Contracts Manager

GameChange Energy; Norwalk (CT); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

GameChange Energy seeks a Contract Manager in Norwalk, CT, to oversee contract management and support proposal activities. The candidate will handle drafting, reviewing contracts, tracking deliverables, and ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in a relevant role, showcasing strong organizational and communication skills. Offering a competitive salary with multiple benefits, this full-time position emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in contract management or legal support.
• Strong understanding of contract principles and compliance practices.
• Ability to manage multiple requests and keep accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review standard products and services agreements.
• Track key dates, deliverables, and maintain organized contract files.
• Support proposal activities by reviewing terms and flagging issues.

Skills

Contract management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Legal

Tools

Contract management tools

Job description

Contract Manager

Location: Norwalk, CT - Hybrid. We are accepting candidates in the New York, New Jersey & Connecticut surrounding areas.

GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the booming solar industry. We are a leader in the solar racking and tracker industry with a dynamic and driven team passionate about changing the game in solar. Our products are designed to be the fastest installing and most cost-effective in the industry.

Contract Manager Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and redline standard products and services agreements (contracts/subcontracts, NDAs, amendments) using templates; prepare redlines and short contract summaries.
• Track key dates, deliverables, renewals, and milestones; maintain organized contract files and a basic tracking log/database.
• Enter, update, and track contract and supplier documentation and ensure key data, status, and approvals are current.
• Support statement of work (SOW) and purchase order (PO) review by confirming required terms/attachments, coordinating internal routing/approvals, and maintaining records.
• Support proposal/bid activities by reviewing terms and flagging issues (scope, pricing terms, flow‑downs, schedule, IP, confidentiality).
• Coordinate with Legal, Finance, Business Development, Project Management, Logistics and Operations to gather inputs and ensure smooth execution and documentation.
• Identify and escalate contractual and compliance risks; and respond to information/document requests.

Contract Manager Skills and Education Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience as a contract manager, legal ops, project coordination, or legal support involving agreements and documentation.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business; Legal) or related practical experience.
• Working knowledge of basic contract concepts (terms/conditions, confidentiality, deliverables, change management) and comfort reading contract language.
• Strong organization and attention to detail; able to manage multiple requests and keep records accurate.
• Clear written and verbal communication; able to summarize key terms and follow up on outstanding items.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with contract management tools is a plus.
• Strong understanding of contract principles, legal terminology, and compliance practices.

Salary: $65,000-$70,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Business Office professional attire when in office setting. PPE and GCS attire for onsite visits.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Principals only. GameChange Solar does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. PLEASE NO AGENCY CONTACTS.