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Contract Work Jobs in Rialto, CA (NOW HIRING)

Overview Are you an experienced contracts professional looking to take the next step in your career ... Must be authorized to work in the US; visa sponsorship is not available for this position ...

Manager, Contracts

Walnut, CA · On-site

$122K - $141K/yr

... contract compliance, risk mitigation, and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local laws The incumbent performs highly complex work involving construction contracts, professional services ...

Sr. Contract Specialist

Redlands, CA · On-site

$75K - $118K/yr

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Overview Are you an experienced contracts professional looking to take the next step in your career ... Must be authorized to work in the US; visa sponsorship is not available for this position ...

Overview Are you a strategic contracts leader ready to take your impact to the next level? At Esri ... Work across commercial, public sector, federal, and international agreements * Collaborative ...

Sr. Principal Contract Specialist

Redlands, CA · On-site

$100K - $212K/yr

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Overview Are you a strategic contracts leader ready to take your impact to the next level? At Esri ... Work across commercial, public sector, federal, and international agreements * Collaborative ...

Contracts Manager

Jurupa Valley, CA

$123K - $160K/yr

  • Retirement

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Participate in Crane contract risk monthly reviews. * Ensure compliance with all government ... This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed ...

We are currently looking for a Contract Technical Writer to work for a leading Greater Orange County area contract development and manufacturing organization. Pay Rate: $36-41+/hr ($75-85k) depending ...

Sr. Contracts Administrator

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$94K - $142K/yr

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Annual tool allowance (per union contract) * Credit Unions 01 Describe your experience with reviewing and assessing scopes of work and preparing Requests for Quotations (RFQ's) and Invitations for ...

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How much do contract work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract work in Rialto, CA is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Contract Work job openings in Rialto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,595 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Sr. Contract Specialist

Esri

Redlands, CA

$99K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced contracts professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join Esri's Professional Services division as a Sr. Contract Specialist and play a key role in shaping agreements that support our mission to deliver transformative geospatial solutions. In this role, you'll manage a variety of complex contracts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide guidance on contract structuring and compliance.

You will be joining a team of experienced professionals who enjoy working together to support Esri's large customer base and internal customer requests. We love what we do, and we love Esri's philosophy. You will have a management team and colleagues who are here to support you. Technology is always changing, and our customers are finding new ways to utilize geospatial software to improve the world, so your assignments are varied, challenging and fascinating.

Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Redlands, CA area for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of services contracts, including RFP analysis, proposal development, negotiation, execution, and closeout
  • Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on contract terms, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable regulations and policies
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, finance, and project teams to resolve contractual issues and support program success
  • Support a variety of contract types, including commercial, public sector, international, and federal agreements
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of contract management practices and tools
  • Apply knowledge of FAR/DFAR and federal procurement processes where applicable; federal experience is highly valued but not required

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in contract administration, with increasing responsibility
  • Demonstrated success in negotiating and managing a variety of contract types and structures
  • Solid understanding of contract law, risk management, and procurement best practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, legal studies, political science, or a related field
  • Must be authorized to work in the US; visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Recommended Qualifications

  • Master's degree in business administration, legal studies, political science, or a related field
  • Familiarity with federal contracting and large systems integrator terms and conditions
  • Experience working with federal agencies and federal regulations including FAR/DFAR, SBA, EAR, ITAR, and Defense Security Service
  • Understanding of professional services contract terms, cloud computing terms, software licensing, intellectual property, and subcontracting 

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Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri's geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Redlands, CA, US

Year founded

1969