Senior Level Construction Contract Administrator Jobs

Senior level construction contract administrator jobs place experienced professionals in charge of contract strategy, risk allocation, and the project teams that execute complex agreements from award through closeout. Openings are concentrated in Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote positions available, and employers like Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Blue Star Partners hiring at this level now.

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Open roles46
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerPlanate Management
Top cityRedwood City, CA
Work type44% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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Contract Logistics Human Resources Manager
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Contract Logistics Human Resources Manager
Kuehne+Nagel
Charlotte, North Carolina
Logistics & Inventory
Manufacturing Operations
Warehouse Operations
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Integration Architect L1(Contract)
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Integration Architect L1(Contract)
Wipro
Louisville, Kentucky
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
$80k - $158k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Senior Manager, Contract Management
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Senior Manager, Contract Management
Fluor Corp.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
$120k - $223k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Technology Architect L1(Contract)
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Technology Architect L1(Contract)
Wipro
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$80k - $158k/yr
10,000+

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Associate Director, Market Access Contract Analytics
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Associate Director, Market Access Contract Analytics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$160k - $191k/yr
On-Site
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Senior Level Construction Contract Administrator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Planate Management8 open roles
Oscar Health6 open roles
Blue Star Partners5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Insurance

Senior Level Construction Contract Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level construction contract administrator job?

Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of the full contract lifecycle, from pre-award negotiations and scope management through dispute resolution and closeout. Candidates who can show they have led cross-functional teams, managed subcontractor agreements on large-scale projects, and reduced claims exposure stand out. Certifications like CCM or PMP strengthen your profile, as does experience with public procurement or design-build delivery methods.

Which companies hire senior level construction contract administrators?

Companies hiring senior level construction contract administrators right now include Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Blue Star Partners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from general contractors, engineering and infrastructure firms, public agencies, and large owners managing capital programs who need contract professionals who can operate independently and lead others.

Are there remote senior level construction contract administrator jobs?

Yes, though most roles still have an on-site or hybrid component tied to project oversight. About 56% of senior level construction contract administrator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote positions more common in program management, claims consulting, and owner-side contract functions than in field-based general contractor roles.

What makes a construction contract administrator role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by independent ownership of complex contracts, authority over risk and change management decisions, and responsibility for guiding junior staff or project teams. Where a mid-level administrator executes processes, a senior professional sets them, escalates strategically, and is accountable for outcomes on high-value or multi-prime project scopes. Technical depth in areas like delay analysis, claim preparation, and contract law interpretation is expected.

Which industries hire the most senior level construction contract administrators?

Senior Level construction contract administrator roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they involve high-value, long-duration projects with complex subcontracting structures, regulatory compliance requirements, and significant exposure to claims and disputes that require seasoned contract professionals.