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Fcc-Construction-Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

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 ...

Barnard Construction Company, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

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

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 ...

CORE Construction

Owner Contracts Manager

Frisco, TX · On-site

$83K - $111K/yr

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction contract administration, commercial construction management, legal contract management, or related field. * Bachelors Degree or above in Legal ...

Energy Project Partners, LLC

Contract Manager

Collierville, TN · Remote

$91K - $121K/yr

In pre-construction, the role assembles the EPC request-for-proposal (RFP) package, organizes and controls the contract exhibits, and helps the pre-construction project manager interpret and compare ...

MyFlorida

Contract Manager I - 72004145

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

The incumbent administers Building Construction contracts; coordinates the activities of the Bureau of Building Construction Project Managers and other professionals involved in Fixed Capital Outlay ...

MyFlorida

Contract Manager I - 72004145

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

The incumbent administers Building Construction contracts; coordinates the activities of the Bureau of Building Construction Project Managers and other professionals involved in Fixed Capital Outlay ...

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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 Administrator

Baltimore, MD

Cornerstone Concilium
Business Management Consulting • 11 - 50 employees
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$72K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Title Commercial Team – Contract Administrator – CMAR

Position Description Summary:

The Mega Projects Contract Administrator supports the Contract Manager and is responsible for administration of the CMAR Package A contracts. This position assists with the development comprehensive and compliant processes, plans, templates, logs, and policies and procedures for contract lifecycle from Award through implementation and close-out. This position is an SME regarding their assigned contract packages to facilitate adherence to contract requirements. This position may oversee high value construction and installation related contracts and assists Commercial Manager to review contractor invoices and payments. Interfaces with CMAR personnel and participates in report development and presentations.
Responsibilities Include:

  • Assists with development of a timeline for the development of contracts.
  • Develops and maintains various monthly reports associated with the management of the program.
  • Reviews charges to projects and takes necessary steps to correct variances or deficiencies.
  • Reviews project schedules and may escalate construction contract issues for resolution.
  • Assists in providing project budget information on a weekly / monthly basis and as needed.
  • Maintains processes and ensures financial accountability and appropriate monitoring of contract / subcontract expenditures.
  • Assists with the processing and approval of payment vouchers, analyzes errors, and makes corrections. Assists with post construction contract activities and close out.

Skillset(s) and/or Preferred Qualification

  • Ability to read and comprehend the contract and relevant compliance manuals as reflected in the applicable agreements and contracts, including local and federal regulations.
  • Skill with applying state and federal standards related to transportation related construction, constructability review processes and practices, problem resolution methods, and procurement
  • Ability to effectively utilize and interface with computers and software applications including commonly available financial and construction document management platforms.
  • Skill in Excel sufficient to manage or update logs and spreadsheets.
  • Effective stakeholder communication and conflict resolution skills within contract compliance framework

Degree Requirement for Position

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field from an accredited university or college; JD Preferred

Experience Level (Senior Level)

Required Qualifications:

  • Substantial (15) years of experience (federal preferred) in business, law, procurement, contract, or project administration, or in construction management, engineering, transportation planning, or related fields
  • Familiarity with applying engineering construction principles and practices, highway / tunnel / rail construction processes, and quality assurance and quality control methods.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant advanced degree, such as Master of Business Administration, J.D., MS Management, LLM preferred.
  • NCMA Certification
  • Prior Accounts Payable exposure preferred
  • Familiarity with various mega construction contract vehicles e.g. DBB, DB, PDB, CMAR

Expected Position Start Date 3/10/2025

On Site Position: 3 - 4 days in integrated program office per week.
Location: Penn Station, Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Salary Range: $72,721 to $111,287 YR