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National Grid

Lead Contract Manager

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

$142K - $166K/yr

About us National Grid is hiring a Lead Construction Contract Manager for our New England Electric Contracts and Commercial department in Waltham, MA. This is a hybrid positio n with travel to New ...

WSP

Mining Construction Contract Administrator

Reno, NV · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Contract Administrator to oversee and manage all contracts in support of a large mining EPCM project in our growing Earth & Environment team. This full-time ...

Lexicon, Inc

Contract Manager (Field)

Calvert, AL

$99K - $133K/yr

Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and ... Contract Manager Position Summary The Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing all ...

Lexicon, Inc

Contract Manager (Field)

Calvert, AL · On-site

$99K - $133K/yr

Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and ... Contract Manager Position Summary The Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing all ...

Barnard Construction Company

Contract Manager

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

Overview About Barnard Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy ... The Contract Manager will be part of and work directly with a project team to manage all aspects of ...

Barnard Construction Company

Contract Manager

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

About Barnard Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil ... The Contract Manager will be part of and work directly with a project team to manage all aspects of ...

FCC Construction Inc.

Contract Manager

White Haven, PA · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

Bachelor's degree in business, construction management or related degree. MBA or JD degree preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a contract-management role within the construction ...

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How much do construction contract manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction contract manager in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are construction contract managers in demand?

Construction contract managers are in high demand due to ongoing infrastructure projects and new construction developments. They are essential for overseeing contracts, managing budgets, and ensuring project compliance, with demand expected to grow as construction activity increases. Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and project management tools enhances job prospects in this field.

How much is a construction contract manager paid?

Construction contract managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $90,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Senior managers or those working in high-cost areas can earn higher salaries, and certifications like the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can enhance earning potential.

What does a construction contract manager in construction do?

A construction contract manager oversees the contractual aspects of construction projects, including negotiating, drafting, and managing contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. They ensure compliance with contractual terms, monitor project progress, and resolve disputes to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Strong knowledge of construction law, project management skills, and attention to detail are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Construction Contract Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Contract Manager

Waco, TX • On-site

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company
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$79K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position: Contract Manager

Location: Hubbard, TX (onsite)

Role Summary

The Project Contract Manager serves as the project team's primary resource for owner contract administration and contractual compliance throughout project execution. This role works closely with project leadership, operations teams, and the legal department to monitor contractual obligations, manage compliance requirements, track critical notices and deadlines, and support effective contract administration. The position does not provide legal advice but plays a key role in helping project teams understand and fulfill contractual requirements while minimizing contractual risk.

Core Responsibilities

  • Review and maintain working knowledge of owner contract requirements and obligations.

  • Track and monitor contractual notice requirements, deadlines, deliverables, and compliance milestones.

  • Develop and maintain contract compliance logs, trackers, and reporting tools.

  • Coordinate required contractual correspondence between project teams and clients.

  • Support change management processes, including documentation, notice tracking, and record maintenance.

  • Assist project leadership in identifying contractual obligations that may impact project execution.

  • Coordinate with corporate legal counsel regarding contract interpretation, disputes, claims, and other legal matters.

  • Monitor compliance with insurance, bonding, reporting, and other owner-required provisions.

  • Maintain project contract files and supporting documentation.

  • Support project teams in developing and implementing best practices for contract administration and compliance.

  • Participate in project meetings to identify and address contractual risks and obligations.

  • Provide periodic compliance reporting to project leadership and legal stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Legal Studies, or a related field.

  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant construction industry experience may be considered.

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in construction, contract administration, project controls, project engineering, procurement, commercial management, accounting, or a related discipline. Experience working on large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or data center construction projects preferred.

  • Experience reviewing and administering construction contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and change management processes.

Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.