Senior Contracts Manager – Construction & Projects (Hybrid)

TenCate Americas; Cedar Park (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

TenCate Americas is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead contract management across its U.S. operations.

The role oversees contract formation, review, negotiation, administration, and reporting for a fast-paced multi-entity organization with construction, manufacturing, and field operations. The role partners with Legal, Business Development, Estimating, Operations, Procurement, and leadership to assess commercial risk and align agreements with TenCate standards and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5–7 years of contract management experience in construction or related field; or 9+ years in lieu of a degree.
• Experience negotiating and administering moderate to complex contracts for construction, engineering, or project-based organizations.
• Strong ability to identify risk and provide commercially sound solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design & installation contract management, including formation, review, negotiation, administration, and strategy.
• Draft, review, and manage multiple customer agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, service agreements, and other contracts.
• Collaborate with BD, Estimating, Operations, Procurement, and stakeholders to structure and negotiate project agreements.
• Analyze contract terms to identify commercial, operational, financial, and legal risks and suggest mitigation.
• Coordinate internal review and approval of contracts with senior leadership, Legal, Finance.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Stakeholder collaboration

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, construction management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TenCate Americas is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead contract management across its U.S. operations.

The role oversees contract formation, review, negotiation, administration, and reporting for a fast-paced multi-entity organization with construction, manufacturing, and field operations. The role partners with Legal, Business Development, Estimating, Operations, Procurement, and leadership to assess commercial risk and align agreements with TenCate standards and business