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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$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...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

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

$131K - $140K *

Join a dedicated team as a Program Manager, driving project success from initiation to completion while ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout the process...

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in security operations, leading a multi-SOC team to ensure effective communication, manage daily tasks, and develop intelligence-driven products, while foste...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical 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...

1 week 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

$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

$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...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-workstream programs in mission-driven environments. Collaborate across technical and business teams to drive execution and achieve alignment with strategic o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you drive revenue insights and empower decision-making through comprehensive data analysis, shaping strategies for business growth and pipeline performance across diverse team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Transform data into strategic insights that drive revenue performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and analytics, ensuring consistency and visibility across pipeline t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving impactful revenue operations and analytics. You'll enhance decision-making through actionable insights, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize data practices and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue analysis efforts that guide strategic decision-making. Collaborate across teams to transform data into actionable insights, enhancing pipeline visibility and optimi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your analytical skills by driving revenue intelligence and operational insights for strategic decision-making. Collaborate across teams to enhance data visibility and support leadership priori...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving strategic partnerships in power projects. This mid-level role focuses on aligning business goals with technology solutions, fostering collaboration with leadership to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

2 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...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead project management efforts by effectively overseeing construction activities and ensuring adherence to budget and quality standards while fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders o...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Empower our legal team by managing complex commercial agreements that drive growth in AI technology partnerships. Join us to provide critical legal support that balances risk and innovation across mul...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.