Senior Contract Associate

Toole Design Group LLC

$80K — $100K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD or master's degree in law or related field, and/or 3+ years in contract management
  • 5+ years of experience in reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts in relevant sectors
  • Strong knowledge of contract terms and risk management principles
  • Experience with corporate governance and multi-state compliance
  • Excellent legal research skills, particularly regarding corporate structures
  • Ability to analyze complex contractual issues independently
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration
  • A proactive and service-oriented mindset focused on continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, negotiate, and administer agreements with various stakeholders
  • Manage contractual risks to support project delivery
  • Collaborate with leadership and operational teams to ensure governance and compliance
  • Track regulatory requirements and assist with filings across jurisdictions
  • Identify contract and compliance issues, providing practical solutions
  • Guide agreements through the complete lifecycle, from review to execution
  • Maintain accurate contract documentation and ensure obligations are met

Benefits

  • Join a highly regarded ENR Top 500 design firm
  • Work in an environment with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry
  • Be part of a collaborative, values-driven organization
  • Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts communities
Full Job Description
Senior Contract Associate

What You'll Do

You develop, review, negotiate, and administer agreements with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and partners while managing contractual risk and supporting successful project delivery. You partner with leadership, finance, legal counsel, and operational teams to support corporate governance, business compliance, and regulatory obligations, including tracking requirements, and assisting in coordinating filings across multiple jurisdictions. Working collaboratively across the organization, you identify contract and compliance issues, recommend practical solutions, guide agreements through their full lifecycle, from review through execution. You will maintain accurate contract documentation, coordinate contract administration activities, and help ensure contractual obligations are met while supporting efficient business operations.

What You Bring:
  • A JD or master's degree in law or related field; and/ or 3+ years in contract management.
  • Five or more years of experience reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts, preferably within a professional services, consulting, architecture, engineering, or related environment
  • Strong knowledge of contract terms, risk management principles, and contract lifecycle administration
  • Experience supporting corporate governance, entity management, and multi-state compliance requirements.
  • Strong legal research skills with attention towards corporate structures and state compliance
  • Experience independently analyzing complex contractual issues and developing practical, business-focused solutions
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • A proactive, service-oriented mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and high-quality work
  • An interest in contributing to a collaborative, values-driven organization focused on making a positive impact in communities


Join Us. Make an Impact. We're proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you're ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team, apply today.

We are targeting a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 for this position with flexibility for well-qualified candidates.



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