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Contracts Manager

Captain Cook, HI · On-site

$91K - $122K/yr

Work with corporate resources to manage Contract, ITAR, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification ... Bachelor of Science Degree in Business, Engineering, or closely related discipline, or equivalent ...

CONTRACTS ASSISTANT I - OAHU

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$3.9K - $5.7K/mo

Duties Summary Drafts non-engineering contracts and specifications, and provides a variety of other services in the preparation and processing of contracts; assists in drafting engineering contracts ...

Senior Contracts Expeditor

Aiea, HI · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

... contract compliance protocols. Preferred Qualifications: * Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or a related field. * Experience with Navy Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) or ...

... contracts to ensure reliable, safe, and cost-effective fuel supplies for Hawaiian Electric, Maui ... Initiates and maintains contacts with key engineers, lawyers, accountants and officials inside ...

Document Control, Contract Administration, and Project Controls Foundation Overview The Field Engineer I supports construction projects under the direction of a Lead Project Engineer, Construction ...

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The Project Engineer will serve as a key member of the project delivery team, providing technical ... Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract requirements for compliance and ...

The Project Engineer will serve as a key member of the project delivery team, providing technical ... Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract requirements for compliance and ...

The Project Engineer will serve as a key member of the project delivery team, providing technical ... Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract requirements for compliance and ...

Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * Proficiency in programming languages * Experience with ...

Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * Proficiency in programming languages * Experience with ...

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How much do contract programming jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract programming in Hawaii is $39.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.17 and $49.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Programming vs Software Developer?

AspectContract ProgrammingSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications required, but technical skills are essentialOften holds degrees or certifications in computer science or related fields
Work EnvironmentProject-based, freelance or temporary roles, often remoteFull-time employment, in-house or remote
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries for short-term projectsEmployed by companies for ongoing development roles
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for flexibility and project scopeCompared for career stability and growth opportunities

Contract Programming involves short-term, project-based work often as a freelancer, while Software Developers typically work full-time within a company. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their work environments and employment terms differ significantly.

What is contract programming?

Contract programming refers to the practice of hiring software developers or programmers on a contract basis, rather than as permanent employees. These professionals are typically brought in to work on specific projects or for a set period of time, often to address resource gaps or provide specialized expertise. Contract programmers are responsible for designing, writing, testing, and maintaining code according to the requirements set by the client. This arrangement offers flexibility for both the employer and the programmer, as it allows businesses to scale their workforce as needed and gives programmers the opportunity to work on diverse projects.

What are some common challenges faced by contract programmers when working with multiple clients simultaneously?

Contract programmers often juggle projects for several clients at once, which can present challenges in time management, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring clear communication. Balancing different workflows, adapting to various coding standards, and aligning with each client’s expectations require strong organizational and interpersonal skills. It's important to establish transparent timelines, utilize project management tools, and maintain regular check-ins with clients to keep projects on track and avoid misunderstandings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Programmer, you need advanced programming skills, knowledge of multiple programming languages, and a proven track record demonstrated by a relevant degree or portfolio of completed projects. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), project management tools, and sometimes certifications in specific technologies (such as AWS or Microsoft Azure) are commonly expected. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt to diverse client needs and collaborate remotely. These skills enable you to deliver high-quality, on-time solutions while maintaining client satisfaction in a competitive contract environment.
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Infographic showing various Contract Programming job openings in Hawaii as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,134 per year, or $39 per hour.
Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager

EnerSys

Captain Cook, HI • On-site

$91K - $122K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 527 rated manufacturers


Job description

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) is a specialized division of EnerSys-a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. EAS focuses on cutting-edge energy solutions for the aerospace, defense, and medical industries. As we continue to grow, we're looking for individuals who share a passion for these industries and want to be part of an innovative, dynamic team.

Certain positions at EnerSys Advanced Systems require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other U.S. government security regulations. Candidates for these positions should be a "U.S. Person" under ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or a refugee/asylee) and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights to be considered for a position.

What We Offer:

  • Generous Time Off - 3+ weeks of paid time off, plus 11 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents at a discounted rate
  • Financial & Career Growth - Life insurance, short-term disability, educational reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and an employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) Matching - 100% match at a 6% contribution level
  • Innovative Culture - We value excellence, teamwork, and long-term relationships with stakeholders, colleagues, and customers. Through innovative technology and ongoing training, we invest in our employees' skills and career development.

At EAS, we don't just build batteries - we power systems and devices that protect not only individual citizens but communities across the world.

If you're excited about working in an innovative, fast-paced, high-tech environment, where your contributions make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

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Job Purpose

The Contracts Manager is responsible for award management, contract lifecycle from review to execution, compliance and negotiation for Aerospace & Defense and commercial markets associated with specialty batteries, development programs, and government-funded contracts across EAS entities. The role also supports data analysis and manipulation, FAR/DFARs/CFR compliance, representations and certifications activities, and managing contractual relationships with the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Review and prepare contractual documents for management review, comment, and approval.
  • Manage the review and tracking of contractual documentation, status, and approvals to drive the contract acceptance process through completion.
  • Interpret, compile, edit, and proofread text and data from various sources for use in technical discussions, documents, reports, and proposals.
  • Review contracts and terms & conditions for alignment with corporate standards, recommend strategies to negotiate mutually acceptable positions, and administer contracts to maintain compliance.
  • Work with corporate resources to manage Contract, ITAR, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), and FAR/DFARs/CFR compliance.
  • Ensure export compliance, program security, and regulatory compliance is maintained.
  • Work with program management to establish consistent customer messaging related to all compliance related communications.
  • Aid in the development, operation, and enforcement of internal controls and protocols.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Business, Engineering, or closely related discipline, or equivalent level of knowledge acquired through experience and/or other training.
  • 10+ years of experience in government contracting with experience administering firm-fixed and cost-plus contracts.
  • Expert knowledge of FAR, DFARs, and CFR.
  • Thorough knowledge of CMMC, cybersecurity, and safeguarding of information.
  • Occasional travel to other EnerSys locations.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

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