Regional Contract Lead

Kimley-Horn; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

New Parent Leave

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Regional Contract Lead to join our Columbus, Ohio office. This position involves coordinating the activities of contract reviewers and managing the flow of contracts while providing training and resolving complex issues.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in a related role and strong negotiation skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a related role.
• Experience in reviewing and resolving contracts, preferably in AEC.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate contract reviewers and manage the flow of contracts.
• Review, negotiate, and resolve contracts for clients.
• Organize contract activities for high quality reviews.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for a Regional Contract Lead to join our Columbus, Ohio (OH) office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the activities of the contract reviewers, managing the flow of contracts, providing training, and helping resolve complex contract issues
• Review, negotiate, and help resolve a significant number of contracts for both public and private sector clients
• Will work with professional staff to address contracting needs across offices, while making sure there are appropriate resources and addressing specific problem areas
• Organize and manage contract activities that result in high quality reviews, clear advice to project managers on how to proceed, and dedicated partnership to resolve issues
• Coordinate with General Counsel as appropriate on individual issues and the overall quality of contract reviews

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a related role
• Relevant experience related to reviewing and resolving contracts (Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry preferred)
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of AEC private and public sector contracts
• Prior experience in the AEC Industry

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.