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Hitachi, Ltd.

Contract Management Professional

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

As a Contract Manager within our Grid Automation business, you'll play a pivotal role in driving ... Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams. * Candidate must already have work ...

NC SECU

Contract Lifecycle Management Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$67K - $81K/yr

Work closely with the VP - Contract Administration to communicate ideas and implement changes when needed. Act in a professional manner on and off the job and be courteous and discreet in the ...

IQVIA

Site Contract Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards. Mentor and coach colleagues as required including the delivery of training materials as required.

IQVIA, Inc.

Site Contract Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards. Mentor and coach colleagues as required including the delivery of training materials as required.

pcg

Contract Administrator I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Performance Contracting is seeking a Contract Administrator for its Raleigh 531 operations based in ... Ability to work effectively within a team environment * Displays excellent verbal and written ...

IQVIA

FSP Contract Negotiator

Durham, NC · On-site

Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards. Mentor and coach colleagues as required including the delivery of training materials as required. Deliver ...

IQVIA, Inc.

FSP Contract Negotiator

Durham, NC · On-site

... contract language, payment language and budget templates as required as applicable to the position ... Work and Project Plan, within the agreed project strategy. • Ensure collaboration, including ...

IQVIA

Site Contract Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards. Mentor and coach colleagues as required including the delivery of training materials as required.

NVE

PROJECT MANAGER

Durham, NC · On-site

... contract line items and task orders to ensure work complies with requirements, including all permitting obligationsMaintain a competent, stable, and fully qualified staff throughout the period of ...

pcg

Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Responsible for selecting, hiring, terminating and managing the field labor force to ensure contract work is completed within budget hours for maximum profit * Ensure that the most appropriate ...

NC SECU

Sr Contract Lifecyle Management Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$67K - $81K/yr

Work closely with the VP - Contract Administration to communicate ideas and implement changes when needed. Act in a professional manner on and off the job and be courteous and discreet in the ...

NVE

PROJECT MANAGER

Durham, NC · On-site

Monitor all contract line items and task orders to ensure work complies with requirements, including all permitting obligations * Maintain a competent, stable, and fully qualified staff throughout ...

NVE

PROJECT MANAGER

Durham, NC · On-site

Monitor all contract line items and task orders to ensure work complies with requirements, including all permitting obligations * Maintain a competent, stable, and fully qualified staff throughout ...

pcg

Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Responsible for selecting, hiring, terminating and managing the field labor force to ensure contract work is completed within budget hours for maximum profit * Ensure that the most appropriate ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract work in Raleigh, NC is $25.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Work vs Freelance Work?

AspectContract WorkFreelance Work
Credentials/CertificationsMay require specific certifications or licenses depending on the industryOften self-directed; certifications vary based on project
Work EnvironmentTypically employed by a company for a set period or projectSelf-employed; work from various locations or remotely
Employer/Industry UsageCommon in corporate, government, and large organizationsPopular among independent professionals and small businesses
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for project-based or temporary rolesCompared for flexible, self-managed work arrangements

Contract work involves working for a company on a temporary basis, often with a fixed term or project scope, and may require specific credentials. Freelance work is typically self-employed, offering more flexibility and independence, with work often sourced directly from clients. Both roles are project-based but differ in employment structure and work environment.

What is a contract work job?

A contract work job is a temporary employment arrangement where a worker is hired to complete specific tasks or projects for a set period, often through a contract or agreement. These jobs typically do not include benefits and may require specialized skills or certifications, with workers often working independently or through staffing agencies.

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Infographic showing various Contract Work job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,070 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Contract Management Professional

Hitachi, Ltd.

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Job ID:
R0110944
Date Posted:
2025-11-07
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Legal, Compliance & Audit
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The Opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping the future of sustainable power. As a Contract Manager within our Grid Automation business, you'll play a pivotal role in driving projects that keep the world's energy flowing reliably and efficiently. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to influence the backbone of modern society: the power grid.
Imagine working at the intersection of technology, energy, and innovation, where your expertise ensures that complex projects run smoothly and deliver exceptional value. You'll collaborate with project leaders, supply chain experts, and global stakeholders to manage contracts that power homes, industries, and entire communities.
Our Grid Automation solutions are transforming how electricity is delivered and managed. By joining us, you'll help accelerate the transition to smarter, greener grids, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and enabling seamless execution of projects across North America. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and want to make a tangible impact on the energy sector, this role is for you.
At Hitachi Energy, we don't just offer a job-we offer a mission: to advance a sustainable energy future for all. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and commitment, and let's power progress together.
How You'll Make an Impact
  • Manage contract administration for complex grid automation projects.
  • Advise project teams on commercial and contractual matters.
  • Identify and mitigate contract risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure timely execution of claims, variation orders, and warranties.
  • Maintain accurate contractual records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams on subcontract agreements.
  • Support project meetings with customers and stakeholders.
  • Drive change management processes for contract modifications.
  • Oversee project closeout and ensure obligations are met.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background
  • Bachelor's degree or Law degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in contract management or administration.
  • Expertise in power grid automation or related technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, and service agreements.
  • Proven ability to manage complex contractual obligations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
  • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
  • Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
  • Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
  • Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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