Senior Contracts Manager: Risk-Smart Negotiations

brownandrootexternal; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown and Root is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator Manager to lead the preparation, review, negotiations, and management of all company contracts, ensuring compliance and alignment with policy. You will collaborate with legal, finance, procurement, sales and operations to drive efficient contract execution.

The role requires 10+ years in contract administration and a proven track record in negotiating terms, managing risk, and leading teams in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and 10+ years in contract administration, management, or legal operations.
• Strong understanding of contractual terms, negotiation strategies, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to interpret legal language and communicate clearly to non-legal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of contracts from drafting to monitoring obligations.
• Ensure contracts comply with legal, regulatory and internal policy requirements.
• Serve as primary contact for complex or high-risk contract issues and coordinate with Legal Counsel.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Brown and Root is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator Manager to lead the preparation, review, negotiations, and management of all company contracts, ensuring compliance and alignment with policy. You will collaborate with legal, finance, procurement, sales and operations to drive efficient contract execution.

The role requires 10+ years in contract administration and a proven track record in negotiating terms, managing risk, and leading teams in fast-paced environments.