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Lexicon, Inc

Contract Manager (Field)

Calvert, AL · On-site

$99K - $133K/yr

Contract Manager Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Minimum five years of experience in contract management ...

Lexicon, Inc

Contract Manager (Field)

Calvert, AL · On-site

$99K - $133K/yr

Contract Manager Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Minimum five years of experience in contract management ...

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Cabin Design Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL

Duties include performing engineering design, analysis and integration of aircraft interior ... This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended ...

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STC Cabin Design Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL

Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacion(Spanish) Position Summary As an STC Cabin Design Engineer(Contract), you will be the technical drumbeat of our Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) cabin ...

GTI Fabrication

Contract Electricians

Mobile, AL

$26.70 - $55/hr

GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation ... Our scope spans Engineering, prototype builds, through full production, requiring teams that can ...

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Principal Cabin Stress Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL

$58.25 - $80/hr

Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved ... This assignment description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. By ...

SUPSHIP GULF COAST

GENERAL ENGINEER

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

You will serve as a Waterfront Project Engineer responsible directly for contract administration of new construction, conversion, design, development and/or overhaul contracts. Learn more about this ...

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Birdon America, Inc.

Program Engineer

Bayou La Batre, AL · On-site

Work with engineering leadership to ensure resources are assigned to meet contract milestones and ... deliverables. * Serves as technical lead for subcontract management to include the review, approval ...

Naval Sea Systems Command

GENERAL ENGINEER

Pascagoula, MS · On-site +1

$106K - $138K/yr

You will serve as a Waterfront Project Engineer responsible directly for contract administration of new construction, conversion, design, development and/or overhaul contracts. Learn more about this ...

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Jedson Engineering Inc

Electrical Engineer

Mobile, AL · On-site

Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full ... Projects range from small facility modifications to complex EPC contracts for heavy industrial ...

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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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Contract Manager (Field)

Contract Manager (Field)

Lexicon, Inc

Calvert, AL • On-site

$99K - $133K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Build America and your future!

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Lexicon's culture is what makes our company a fun and rewarding place to work.  People, Quality, Safety, and Innovation are the values at the core of everything we do.  We strive to live our visionary purpose: Real People. Lasting Partnerships. Unfailing Integrity. Building a better tomorrow one project at a time.  And we want you to join us in this vision.

Contract Manager Position Summary

The Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing all contractual aspects of sub-contractor construction contracts. This includes sub-contractor compliance with Company & established Project policies, legal requirements, and construction standards. This position will be responsible for contract development, administration, and contract close out including claims and dispute resolution.

Contract Manager Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for various construction disciplines, e.g. piling, civil foundations, structural steel erection, piping, electrical, etc.
  • Draft, review, and formalize contract annexes for specific requirements of the construction projects including contractual tools to ensure on time and on budget execution, e.g. liquidated damages, incentives, etc.
  • Collaborate with Project Management, Construction Management, legal, and others on contact related issues.
  • Manage change orders, amendments, and close-out.
  • Routine monitoring of contractor performance ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, budget, etc.
  • Manage chains, disputes, and conflict resolution in collaboration with Project Management, Legal, Finance, etc.
  • Provide routine reporting on contract status, risk, compliance, etc.
  • Various other administrative and clerical duties as assigned related to contract management.
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Contract Manager Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Minimum five years of experience in contract management; preferably in capital Projects or construction.  Construction purchasing experience required.  Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.  Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.

Contract Manager Physical Demands

Must be able to work weekends and long hours in a high-pressure working environment.  Must be accessible at any time for emergencies.  Requires frequent bending, stooping and lifting.  Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.  Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. All the physical demands listed are essential functions.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability  
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

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