Explore Contracts Attorney Jobs

Contracts attorneys help organizations negotiate, draft, review, and manage agreements that support business operations and reduce legal risk. Browse vetted Contracts Attorney opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more at companies seeking experienced legal professionals.

What Contracts Attorneys Do

Responsibilities commonly include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising internal teams on contractual obligations, identifying legal and business risks, and creating practical solutions to move transactions forward. Depending on the employer, the work may cover vendor and customer agreements, technology and licensing contracts, strategic partnerships, procurement, or corporate transactions.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers typically seek a law degree, an active license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction, and experience reviewing or negotiating complex agreements. Clear communication, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders are highly valued. Familiarity with a company’s industry and relevant regulations can also be important.

Find Your Next Contracts Attorney Role

Contracts Attorney positions are available across industries and organizations, from established corporations to growing businesses. Use Ladders to explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more, compare opportunities, and find a position that fits your experience, specialization, and career goals.

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$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee financial and project controls for federal contracts, focusing on construction management. Collaborate with project managers and leadership to ensure accurate forecastin...

Herndon, VARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving transformation in the public sector by leveraging intelligent automation. This role focuses on expanding relationships and acquiring new business within Navy accounts, ensur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead order management and deal desk activities, ensuring efficient sales operations across North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to structure complex deals, maintain compliance, and o...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Transform user experiences by leading product design for Army tech modernization. Own the design process from discovery to delivery, ensuring user needs align with mission outcomes while collaborating...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $125K *

The Senior Consultant - Workday Benefits at Makse Group is responsible for delivering high-quality implementations and support for Workday Benefits solutions. This role requires strong functional know...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive assessments of building performance and energy efficiency. Collaborate with clients to enhance sustainability practices while reducing operational costs through detailed audits...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming business needs into innovative software solutions. Collaborate with clients and developers to ensure high satisfaction and successful adoption while advanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Elevate client relationships and drive revenue growth by developing strategic sales initiatives, negotiating with retail partners, and leveraging market insights to expand market presence and achieve...

Pleasanton, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Manage all facets of a federal travel program, ensuring compliance and efficiency in a high-volume environment. Drive improvements in processes and provide urgent support for travelers, while maintain...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading training and communication initiatives that enhance understanding and adherence to policies across the organization. Drive engagement and elevate the complian...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $192K *

Join a dynamic team to drive cost reduction initiatives and enhance material productivity across global business units. Collaborate with stakeholders to influence design and manufacturing changes, ens...

Palm Beach Gardens, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $97K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client interactions and drive sales support. Leverage your logistics expertise to identify growth opportunities and streamline operations, ensuring exceptional service a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading Health and VA claims operations, driving strategic initiatives, enhancing recovery outcomes, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple teams and client portfolios...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $111K *

Transform your career by providing vital technical support for classified programs, ensuring the protection of sensitive information through comprehensive security measures and compliance with governm...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Empower client success by leading integrated marketing campaigns, managing key accounts, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions while ment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Empower regulatory excellence by guiding cross-functional teams in compliance and strategy. Leverage deep FDA knowledge to influence promotional materials and ensure adherence to evolving regulations...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing stakeholder relationships and program performance for energy efficiency initiatives. Drive outreach, ensure compliance, and enhance program participation while actively con...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving customer success for mid-market accounts, ensuring adoption and renewals while identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experienc...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $157K *

Empower communities by representing state agencies in juvenile litigation, ensuring the welfare of children through effective legal advocacy and collaboration with diverse stakeholders in a supportive...

Washington, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $148K *

Drive strategic partner acquisition by generating new business opportunities in workforce payments, focusing on payroll and pension. Collaborate cross-functionally to build a robust pipeline and lead...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Lead impactful proposal and communication strategies, partnering with sales teams to deliver compelling RFP responses, optimize materials, and support business pursuits for effective client engagement...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving sales and promoting industry-leading waterproofing, roofing, and flooring solutions. Manage key relationships, support accounts, and identify new opportunities to establish...

Berkeley, CARemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join our dynamic team as you support People Operations projects, ensuring smooth onboarding and accurate employee data management. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance processes and i...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$199K - $370K *

Build strategic partnerships that drive growth and market success. Oversee the full lifecycle of partnerships, from sourcing and negotiation to execution and performance monitoring, ensuring alignment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead architectural design for large-scale hyperscale cloud data centers, overseeing projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative, compliant, and efficient...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Contracts Attorney do?question toggle

    A Contracts Attorney drafts, reviews, and negotiates agreements, advises on contractual rights and obligations, and helps organizations manage legal and business risks.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Contracts Attorney jobs?question toggle

    Many positions require a law degree, an active bar license in the relevant jurisdiction, and experience with commercial contracts. Specific requirements vary by employer, industry, and seniority.

  • Which industries hire Contracts Attorneys?question toggle

    Contracts Attorneys work in a wide range of industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, and professional services.

  • What kinds of agreements might a Contracts Attorney handle?question toggle

    Depending on the role, they may work on customer and vendor agreements, software and licensing contracts, procurement agreements, partnership deals, and other commercial or corporate documents.

  • How can I find Contracts Attorney jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Contracts Attorney listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its location, responsibilities, and qualifications.