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Program Manager (Contract)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-impact team focused on land development operations across a large and growing regional portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring strong transactional and administrative expertise to support a dynamic team responsible for coordinating easement and land agreements, managing contract workflows, and maintaining accurate land and contract records. This role is central to keeping complex transactions organized, compliant, and moving forward, requiring a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-volume environment and can communicate effectively with both internal stakeholders and external partners. The position demands a balance of operational precision, collaborative communication, and a proactive mindset to support a broad range of land development and infrastructure initiatives across the AMERs region.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support easement and land development teams with transaction processing, coordination, and administration across the AMERs region, including Traffic and Water/Wastewater initiatives as needed
• Manage high-volume transaction workflows, ensuring agreements, amendments, and related documentation are accurately tracked, organized, and maintained throughout the transaction lifecycle
• Review title reports and support curative actions by identifying ownership issues and coordinating resolution efforts with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Assist in tracking financial budgets, payments, invoicing, and related metrics in alignment with regional portfolio standards and internal controls
• Support the implementation, maintenance, and ongoing use of land records and contract management systems to track executed agreements and associated contractual obligations
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track transaction status, performance metrics, and workflow health, enabling planning, prioritization, and continuous improvement
• Communicate transaction status, requirements, risks, and timelines clearly and consistently to internal stakeholders and external business partners
• Provide support for landowner inquiries, complaint resolution, and related communications, ensuring timely and professional engagement
• Coordinate and support internal initiatives, special projects, and process improvement efforts as business needs evolve
• Collaborate with internal teams including Business Operations, Legal, Finance, Treasury, Tax, Risk, Operations, and Engineering to support successful project delivery
• Coordinate with external partners such as landowners, brokers, developers, outside counsel, design professionals, and consultants as required
• Contribute to a culture of speed, flexibility, accountability, and frugality while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting land, easement, right-of-way, title, or commercial real estate transactions, ideally within infrastructure, utility, industrial, or data center development environments
• Minimum of 2 years of experience tracking agreements, amendments, approvals, obligations, execution status, and post-execution administration using contract management, land records, or document control systems
• Minimum of 2 years of experience maintaining trackers, dashboards, status reports, metrics, and workflow documentation using productivity and collaboration tools
• Strong contract review, routing, and document management capabilities
• Ability to manage high-volume workflows with accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficiency in maintaining trackers, dashboards, status reports, and workflow documentation
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for engaging with both internal teams and external partners
• Familiarity with land records, contract management, or document control systems
• Ability to identify and resolve title or ownership issues in coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience tracking payments, invoices, and financial metrics in alignment with internal controls
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally across legal, finance, operations, and engineering teams
• Proactive problem-solving skills with a focus on unblocking delays and keeping processes moving forward

Additional Details:

• Location: Remote
• Duration: 6 months
• Pay Range*: $34 - $38.50 per hour
• Weekly Schedule: 40 hours
• Job Status: Non-Exempt
• Application Deadline: Apply within 72 hours of the posting date to ensure consideration.

This role is eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Hospital plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

AGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Please note that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. These tools may analyze application materials and assist our team in identifying candidates whose qualifications best match the requirements of the role. If you have questions about our use of AI in the hiring process, or would like more information, please contact us.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to protected classifications.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.