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Program Manager Contract Jobs in Wichita Falls, TX

Manage contract review, risk analysis, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation ... Leadership training and career growth programs * Collaborative, team-oriented culture * Opportunity ...

Administrative Assistant

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Calendar management for Program Manager and Director of Maintenance. * Develop internal processes ... Start Date 09/14/2026 Contract Sheppard Aircraft Maintenance Salary Range DOE Posting Date 09/03 ...

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... scheduling programs in order to maintain control of their assigned projects; responsible for ... Establish contract budgets when project is assigned and takeoff is finalized; takeoff and establish ...

**Finance Manager**

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Keep contracts in transit current and ensure deals fund quickly * Stay current on lending ... Paid time off * Employee vehicle purchase program Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal ...

Finance Manager

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Keep contracts in transit current and ensure deals fund quickly * Stay current on lending ... Paid time off * Employee vehicle purchase program Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal ...

Keep contracts in transit current and ensure deals fund quickly * Stay current on lending ... Paid time off * Employee vehicle purchase program Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal ...

**Finance Manager**

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Keep contracts in transit current and ensure deals fund quickly * Stay current on lending ... Paid time off * Employee vehicle purchase program Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal ...

Review and interpret contract drawings * Provides training and coaching for project team members to ... Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner ...

... scheduling programs in order to maintain control of their assigned projects; responsible for ... Establish contract budgets when project is assigned and takeoff is finalized; takeoff and establish ...

Rinvio is hiring a Commissioning Manager for a large hyperscale data center construction program in the Wichita Falls, TX region. This is an on-site contract role with an expected 50-hour/week ...

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How much do program manager contract jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager contract in Wichita Falls, TX is $104,598.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,400.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program manager contract?

A Program Manager Contract job is a temporary or fixed-term role where a professional oversees multiple related projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. These managers coordinate teams, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and drive project execution within a specified timeframe. Unlike full-time roles, contract positions typically focus on delivering specific outcomes within a limited duration. Program Manager Contractors may work for a company directly or through a consulting firm. Their expertise is critical in implementing strategic initiatives efficiently.

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

To thrive as a Program Manager Contract, you need strong project management abilities, expertise in contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications like PMP or Contract Management Certification are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth program delivery, compliance with contractual obligations, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What are the typical challenges faced by program manager contracts and how can they be overcome?

Program Manager Contracts often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects while ensuring all contractual obligations are met on time and within budget. Navigating complex stakeholder requirements and adapting to changing project scopes are also common hurdles. Successful Program Managers overcome these by maintaining clear communication, prioritizing tasks effectively, and leveraging project management tools to track progress. Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams is crucial to navigate and resolve challenges as they arise. Being proactive and detail-oriented can greatly contribute to success in this dynamic role.

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Infographic showing various Program Manager Contract job openings in Wichita Falls, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,598 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Contract Specialist I or II - Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls, TX • On-site

Texas Department of Transportation
Public Administration • 10K+ employees

$50K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Texas Department Of Transportation rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

177th of 857 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Position Information
We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Contract Specialist in the Wichita Falls District. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing information, managing contracts, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders, and ensuring every detail is accurate and compliant. The successful candidate will be highly organized, possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have a strong ability to solve problems, manage competing deadlines, and maintain accurate records. If you're someone who thrives on organization, accuracy, and delivering results, then apply today!
* This position is for a Contract Specialist I or II. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Position Description
Performs contract duties to include developing, analyzing, evaluating, reviewing, processing, ensuring applicable compliance, inspecting, implementing and/or monitoring contracts. Work requires extensive contact with division and district personnel. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties:
Responsibilities for a Contract Specialist I and II include:
  • Assists in developing, writing or revision contracts, amendments, procedures, form s, related documents and provisions.
  • Conducts audits, researches and identifies problems with proposals, contracts, contractors or letting and proposes solutions.
  • Coordinates start-work date ensuring all necessary materials will be available for the contractor.
  • Ensures contracts are payable and meet all legal requirements.
  • Executes agreements and contracts.
  • Prepares bid proposals including researching previous contracts, writing specifications, advertising notice to bid; contacting bid list contractors; scheduling and conduction pre-construction/pre-bidding conferences and public bid openings.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Additional responsibilities for a Contract Specialist II include:
  • Issues release to work orders.
  • Maintains, updates and compiles detailed data, reports, summaries, files, records, logs, statistics or specific contracts including procurement documents and revisions; writes routine and unique correspondence.
  • Reviews contracts, amendments, subcontracts, procurement documents, change orders, work orders, supplemental agreements, time extensions, acceptance testing and consultant qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis . Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
Experience:
Contract Specialist I: 1 year in contract administration, administrative support, bookkeeping or accounting.
Contract Specialist II: 2 years in contract administration, administrative support, bookkeeping or accounting.
Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Competencies:
Competencies for Contract Specialist I and II include:
Considerable knowledge of:
  • Applicable computer operating systems and relevant applications.
  • Auditing and investigative methods, practices and procedures.
  • Contract development and oversight.
  • Contract record-keeping.

Proficient skill in:
  • Developing, interpreting, and implementing policies, procedures, and technical information.
  • Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external.
  • Writing, reviewing and revising documents to include engineering notes, specifications, standards and procedures.
  • Collecting, sorting and compiling data.

Additional competencies for a Contract Specialist II include:
Considerable knowledge of
  • Contract writing and specifications.
  • Contract negotiation, development and management methods.

Proficient skill in:
  • Administrative support practices and procedures to include writing, editing and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, record keeping and records management.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools.
  • Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs.
  • Standing-prolonged periods of time.
  • Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or/fingers.
  • Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading.

Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)

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