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Contract Developer Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Senior Contract Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$97K/yr

Experience in Design Build and other Alternative Delivery Methods of procurement and professional services architect and engineering contracts. * Advanced degree. * 5 years' experience in procurement ...

Sr. Utilities Contract Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Energy Management, or a related field. * 5-8 years of experience negotiating and managing contracts within the energy, utility infrastructure, power ...

Sr. Utilities Contract Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Energy Management, or a related field. * 5-8 years of experience negotiating and managing contracts within the energy, utility infrastructure, power ...

Contracts Manager

Denton, TX · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

Partner with Finance, Sales, and Quoting teams to assess contract impacts related to cost, pricing, margin, cash flow, volume commitments, tooling investments, non-recurring engineering (NRE), and ...

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Supports contract management activities including reviewing solicitations and assisting in the ... Reviews RFPs and assists in preparing proposals including engineering changes; supports associated ...

Contract Instructor

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Programming Categories : * Aquatics * Arts * Health & Wellness * Seniors * Sports * Teens * Tots Steps to become a Contract Instructor: * Complete the class proposal and submit for review by our ...

Contracts Manager

Denton, TX · On-site

$52.06 - $63/hr

Partner with Finance, Sales, and Quoting teams to assess contract impacts related to cost, pricing, margin, cash flow, volume commitments, tooling investments, non-recurring engineering (NRE), and ...

Contracts Manager

Denton, TX · On-site

$108 - $131/hr

Partner with Finance, Sales, and Quoting teams to assess contract impacts related to cost, pricing, margin, cash flow, volume commitments, tooling investments, non-recurring engineering (NRE), and ...

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Contract Instructor

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

If you would like to be part of Lewisville Thrive programming by offering a class in our LEAF brochure, this is the place for you. Contract Instructors set the class fee and are paid based on a ...

Principal, Contracts

Greenville, TX · On-site +1

$73K - $98K/yr

Partner with technical, program, finance, export control, engineering, and sales teams from early capture and product development stages through contract execution and administration. * Support and ...

As a Blockchain Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting a ... Smart Contract Development: * Write, test, and deploy smart contracts on various blockchain ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract developer in Dallas, TX is $118,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,400.00 and $144,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract developer?

A Contract Developer is a software developer hired on a temporary or project basis to create, modify, or maintain applications and systems. They typically work for clients or companies under a contract agreement rather than as a full-time employee. Their responsibilities may include coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract Developers often specialize in specific programming languages or technologies and may work remotely or on-site. The duration and terms of their work vary based on the contract and project scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract developer?

To excel as a Contract Developer, strong programming skills, experience with relevant frameworks, and a solid educational background in computer science or related fields are essential. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, project management tools, and possibly certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate are advantageous. Excellent time management, client communication, and adaptability are critical soft skills for success in contract-based work. These skills enable a Contract Developer to efficiently deliver quality results, meet client expectations, and thrive in dynamic, project-oriented environments.

What are some common challenges faced by contract developers and how can they be managed?

Contract Developers often work on multiple projects or with various clients, which can present challenges such as rapidly adapting to different codebases, meeting tight deadlines, and managing shifting priorities. Effective communication with stakeholders and clear agreement on project scope and deliverables can help minimize misunderstandings. Staying organized through productivity tools and maintaining continuous skills development also contribute to handling workload fluctuations. By proactively addressing these challenges, contract developers can deliver high-quality work and build strong professional relationships.

What does a contract developer do?

A contract developer is a software professional hired on a temporary basis to design, develop, and maintain applications or systems according to client specifications. They typically work with programming languages, development tools, and project deadlines, often collaborating with teams or clients to deliver specific project goals within a set timeframe.

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Infographic showing various Contract Developer job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,888 per year, or $57.2 per hour.

Senior Contract Specialist

HNTB

Dallas, TX • On-site

$97K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


HNTB rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
This opportunity entails being responsible for facilitating and managing a portfolio of contracts to address a variety of design, construction, remediation, replacement and improvement projects. Will work with local transit clients in a program management capacity developing project scopes, cost estimates, schedules and contractual terms and conditions to promote fair and open competition. Ensures contract compliance, specifically that the contracts rights, remedies, obligations, assignments and risks are maintained among the contracted parties throughout the life of the project. Responsible for managing contract or task assignments, properly identifying, vetting, and advancing potential changes, and ensuring compliance with the contract requirements in support of the project scope of work and objectives.

What You'll Do:

  • Evaluates, develops, and facilitates competitive solicitations to adhere to client schedule requirements in partnership with client staff. Ensures that all work is recorded, tracked and follows internal quality standards.
  • Administers contracts, ensuring that the client receives the specified services and/or materials in accordance with the contract terms and within budget and the schedule using the agreed upon methods for delivery.
  • Reviews contract language to ensure that the contracted for services or products received meet defined quality standards.
  • Manages scope, schedule, and budget requests for information or modification while serving as the primary client liaison for contract terms, scope, schedule, and/or budget changes, as needed.
  • Coordinates work with various internal consultant team members including Task Leads, Cost Estimating, Scheduling, DBE/Subcontractor Specialist, and other Subject Matter Experts.
  • Follows established processes and procedures for procurement of goods and services, monitoring post-award performance of successful vendor.
  • Updates and inputs tracking logs and analytical reports on a regular basis.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree inBusiness, Financeorrelevant degree
  • 5years relevant experience; procurement, professional services, contract administration

What We Prefer:

  • Experience in Design Build and other Alternative Delivery Methods of procurement and professional services architect and engineering contracts.
  • Advanced degree.
  • 5 years' experience in procurement managerial role handling muti-million-dollar contract/procurements.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of senior and executive management, with exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience with DART procurement regulations, FTA third party contracting, and applicable state and federal laws.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage contracts for compliance, interpret and negotiate contract terms and conditions, prepare contract modifications, and administer closeout contractual vehicles.

Additional Information

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.


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About HNTB

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At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1914