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Robert Half
Contracts Manager - Construction
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What they do
A Contracts Manager reviews and manages business contracts for a company or organization. Reviews proposed contract terms and conditions, and communicates and negotiates with clients, suppliers or subcontractors. Confirms that contract terms have been met before a contract is closed out. Manages contract changes and contract record keeping.
$120,554 / year median in Virginia
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Our client a large corporation is currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support construction-related legal and commercial agreements for our engineering operations. This role partners closely with business stakeholders and the Legal team to guide contract review, negotiation, and risk assessment across procurement and vendor engagements. Contracts Managers with Construction experience should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with operational and business leaders to provide contract support throughout sourcing, procurement, and negotiation activities.
- Examine construction agreements, change orders, releases, service contracts, and supplier documents to identify legal, compliance, and commercial risks.
- Prepare revisions and redlines that strengthen contractual protections while supporting business objectives.
- Maintain and refine standard agreement templates so they remain aligned with company policies and established legal practices.
- Work closely with the Legal department on day-to-day matters and contribute to broader team priorities and initiatives.
- Interpret contract terms and technical documentation to verify required provisions and flag areas that may create exposure for the company.
- Coordinate timely responses to internal clients to keep contract reviews moving efficiently and meet business deadlines.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance