Senior Construction Contracts & Claims Specialist

SAMSUNG E&A; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SAMSUNG E&A is seeking a Contract Administrator to support construction projects by managing contract documentation, claims, and compliance from initiation to completion.

The role requires coordination across headquarters, engineering, project teams, and external partners, with emphasis on meticulous record-keeping, timely responses, and adherence to procedures. Bilingual Korean/English is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
• Korean/English bilingual preferred with native Korean and advanced English.
• BA/BS in Construction Management or Construction Law or related field.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and follow-ups.
• At least 5 years in construction contracting.
• At least 3 years in construction field experience.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficient with MS Office and PDF programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract documentation including official correspondence, legal docs, claims, and meeting minutes.
• Coordinate contract administration among headquarters, engineering, and project teams.
• Review contract terms and track obligations, milestones, and notice requirements.
• Handle change orders and subcontractor claims, preparing approval requests.
• Prepare contract and claims reports for management.
• Coordinate settlements and closeout documents with Owner and subs.
• Maintain contract records and document control throughout the lifecycle.
• Participate in contract-related meetings and negotiations with Owner, vendors, and subs.

Skills

Contract management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Discretion

MS Office

Change orders

Education

BA/BS in Construction Management or Construction Law

Tools

PDF Programs

Job description

SAMSUNG E&A is seeking a Contract Administrator to support construction projects by managing contract documentation, claims, and compliance from initiation to completion.

The role requires coordination across headquarters, engineering, project teams, and external partners, with emphasis on meticulous record-keeping, timely responses, and adherence to procedures. Bilingual Korean/English is preferred.