Overview
Location : Miami or Orlando, FL (in-office or hybrid, depending on candidate)
Compensation : $60,000 $90,000, commensurate with experience
A well-established construction organization is seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to support project operations through strong contract administration, compliance tracking, and accounting coordination. This role is critical to ensuring contractual accuracy, lien protection, and financial compliance across active projects.
This position does not involve contract negotiation.
Position Overview
The Contract Administrator will be responsible for preparing, revising, tracking, and maintaining all project contracts and related documentation from issuance through final execution and closeout. This individual will work closely with Project Managers, Accounting, and Executive Leadership to ensure accuracy, compliance, and organization throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, revise, distribute, track, and archive contracts through final execution
- Maintain detailed and organized audit files for each project, including
Original contracts
Correspondence, amendments, deviations, and clarificationsPayment schedules and authorizationsInsurance certificates (COIs) and contractual compliance documentationManage and ensure compliance of all Certificates of Insurance (COIs) for GCs and subcontractorsFile Notices to Owner (NTOs) and maintain progress logs to protect lien rights through project completionTrack authorizations, approvals, and project correspondenceSupport Project Managers with purchase orders, DOP distributions, delivery tickets, RFIs, RFCs, change proposals, and related documentationMaintain accurate Contract Logs and Change Order Logs for each projectProcess, track, and reconcile incoming payments in accordance with company financial policiesPerform daily accounting-related tasks including verifying, posting, and reconciling accounts receivableCommunicate with clients regarding payment status and timelinesCoordinate closely with Project Managers and Executive Leadership to ensure data accuracyOther duties as assignedQualifications & Skills
Proven experience in contract administration (construction industry preferred)Working knowledge of accounting and accounts receivable processesExceptional organizational skills and attention to detailStrong drafting, proofreading, and communication abilitiesAbility to work independently and manage competing prioritiesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and WordStrong reporting, problem-solving, and process management skillsSelf-starter with a proactive, team-oriented mindsetAdditional Information
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