Contract Administration Manager

Are you an experienced Contract Administration Manager looking for an opportunity to work with the State of Texas?

Does your experience include either State of Texas work or certification?

If you answered yes to these questions, Peak Performers may have an opportunity for you! We have partnered with a State of Texas agency to recruit for a Contract Administration Manager in Austin, Texas.

The Position: As a Contract Administration Manager, you will perform highly advanced (senior-level) contract administration work. Work involves overseeing the execution and administration of contracts for large scope or high-dollar contracts by defining requirements and negotiating, awarding, developing, and monitoring contracts. May supervise the work of others. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Requirements:

Experience in contract administration, management, evaluation, or monitoring of contract providers. Experience overseeing or preparing the scope of work, specifications, and conditions for new contracts; prepares contracts; leads negotiation strategies; and awards new contracts. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration or a related field is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another. Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) preferred but not required.

Expectations:

• Knowledge of negotiation strategies and techniques, of contract administration and cost monitoring for large scope or high-dollar contracts; of systems and procedures used to evaluate a third-party vendor’s performance; and of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of federal or state funds. 
• Skill in developing contracts, in problem resolution, and in the use of a computer and applicable software.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions, to analyze complex information and develop plans, to interpret complex data; to effectively demonstrate negotiation and facilitation skills, to communicate effectively, and to supervise the work of others.

Project Term: 6 months with potential for extension

Compensation: $58.00/hour)

Work Location: Remote (must reside in Austin)

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday/8:00 – 500

What's it like to work for Peak Performers?

?      Qualified applicants with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities receive job preference.

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?      We pay weekly through direct deposit.

?      We offer ACA compliant health insurance at 60 days.

?      In business since 1994, our relationships span 26 years and thousands of job placements.

All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Applicants for employment with Peak Performers must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

Peak Performers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, family/parental status, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Peak Performers does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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