Strategic Contracts Manager for Engineering Projects

UES; Kennesaw (GA); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UES is seeking a Contracts Manager in Kennesaw, GA to translate complex contract language into practical business decisions. You will draft, negotiate, and manage contracts from review through closeout, collaborating with legal, finance, and project teams to protect the company and foster strong client relationships.

Bring a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in contract management, with solid negotiation, risk assessment, and regulatory knowledge.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Contract Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of contract management or administration experience, preferably in engineering, environmental, construction, or professional services.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, risk management principles, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with contract management software or ERP systems is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts including professional service agreements, subcontracts, NDAs, purchase orders, and amendments.
• Ensure contracts comply with internal policies, insurance requirements, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, business development, and legal counsel to identify and mitigate contractual risks.
• Maintain a centralized contracts database or tracking system to monitor terms, renewals, deliverables, and compliance obligations.
• Interpret contract language and provide guidance to internal stakeholders on terms and obligations.
• Support pre-award and post-award contract activities, including proposal review, bid coordination, and contract closeout.
• Assist in developing and improving contract templates, processes, and workflows.
• Coordinate with finance and operations to ensure accurate billing terms, project setup, and revenue recognition alignment.
• Train and support staff on contract policies and procedures.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Contract management tools

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Contract Management, or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

UES is seeking a Contracts Manager in Kennesaw, GA to translate complex contract language into practical business decisions. You will draft, negotiate, and manage contracts from review through closeout, collaborating with legal, finance, and project teams to protect the company and foster strong client relationships.

Bring a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in contract management, with solid negotiation, risk assessment, and regulatory knowledge.