Welcome to Contract Specialist Jobs

Find out what it takes to succeed as a contract specialist by exploring job requirements, preferred qualifications, potential employers, and more. Contracts specialists are highly sought-after professionals in numerous industries, including federal government, healthcare, and technology.

Job Requirements

Contract specialists typically require a bachelor's degree in business or a related field and experience with contract negotiation and management. Understanding of contract law and regulatory requirements is a must.

Career Path and Progression

With experience, contract specialists can advance to positions like contract manager, director of contracts, or even vice president of contracts, managing larger contract portfolios and teams.

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$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to manage billing processes, assist clients, and resolve discrepancies efficiently. Leverage your accounting expertise to ensure timely invoicing and maintain compliance with clien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to managing client contracts effectively through diligence requests, document comparisons, and guideline management while working closely with legal professionals to ensur...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on managing client contracts and due diligence. Collaborate closely with attorneys while maintaining documentation, tracking client contracts, and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a collaborative team to manage client contracts and due diligence, ensuring compliance and accuracy while maintaining robust documentation and processes to support the Firm's operations and clien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to support client contract management through due diligence, onboarding, and guideline reviews. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in handlin...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Support client contract management by reviewing, drafting, and tracking documents while ensuring compliance with firm policies and quality standards. Collaborate within a dedicated team to enhance ope...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing complex project contracts, driving risk mitigation, and streamlining processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance commercial discipline while mentoring junior m...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $199K *

Join us to manage procurement processes and oversee asset management for federal clients. Drive efficiency in inventory tracking and renewals, while leading a dynamic team on pivotal projects impactin...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $104K *

Reimagine BIM integration as you guide teams through effective Revit workflows. Contribute to high-quality modeling standards while providing mentorship and cross-team support for innovative BIM appli...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, managing budgets, schedules, and compliance. Drive collaboration among stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and adherence to safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $110K *

Grow your career by overseeing complex construction projects, managing schedules and budgets while ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead teams, solve conflicts, and maintain documentation for suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Lead procurement initiatives by optimizing inventory, managing a team, and ensuring cost-effective, timely deliveries. Collaborate across functions to implement best practices and uphold strategic sou...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Oversee construction activities for telecommunication sites, managing resources and budgets effectively. Ensure quality and timely project execution while nurturing client relationships and upholding...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $100K *

Transform your legal career by providing exceptional support to attorneys while managing complex legal documents, court filings, and trial preparations in a dynamic environment. Join our team and elev...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue analytics to enhance insights, drive strategic decisions, and support cross-functional collaboration. Play a vital role in optimizing pipeline performance and custo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Analyze and develop strategic revenue insights to drive decision-making, enhance pipeline visibility, and identify growth opportunities across teams, transforming data into actionable strategies that...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock revenue insights by developing analytics that inform strategy and decision-making across a dynamic organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide visibility into performance and opportu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by delivering insights and analytics that guide strategic decisions. Collaborate across functions to ensure robust data visibility, drive performance understandi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $205K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex project finance transactions, ensuring excellence and client satisfaction across global markets while collaborating closely with stakeholders to naviga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Transform compliance standards as you lead government contract accounting efforts. Engage in audits, policy development, and training while driving a culture of regulatory excellence across all levels...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Lead compliance initiatives and provide strategic guidance on government contract accounting and regulations. Ensure adherence to DFAR, FAR, and CAS, while managing audits and supporting the organizat...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $153K *

Champion cost control and project scheduling in education construction, ensuring successful delivery of K-14 projects by collaborating with leadership and stakeholders to optimize project performance...

3 days ago

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

$97K - $129K *

Take ownership of project controls for large-scale initiatives, managing capital planning, cost control, and risk management while developing comprehensive governance processes and delivering essentia...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers data-driven decisions by providing crucial revenue and operational insights to enhance business performance and strategy across the organization...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data to enhance revenue insights and support strategic decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive pipeline performance and customer growth, ensuring act...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a contract specialist do?question toggle

    A contract specialist drafts, evaluates, negotiates, and executes contracts. They ensure that contracts adhere to laws and regulations and protect a company's legal and financial interests.

  • What industries employ contract specialists?question toggle

    Almost every industry requires contract specialists. Popular industries include government, healthcare, technology, and military defense.

  • How much can a contract specialist earn?question toggle

    At Ladders, we host contract specialist jobs paying $100k and above. However, the salary may vary depending on location, industry, and level of experience.

  • What skills are required for a contract specialist job?question toggle

    Some key skills include negotiation, attention to detail, understanding of contract laws, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities.