Contracts Manager Jobs in Florida

Contracts Manager jobs in Florida are in strong demand, concentrated in aerospace and defense, construction, healthcare, and government contracting, with openings at every level from contracts administrator through senior contracts manager. The largest hiring centers are Orlando, Tampa, and Miami, where employers like Lockheed Martin, HCA Healthcare, and Lennar Corporation maintain deep contracting operations. The most sought-after specialties are government contracts and federal procurement, construction contract management, and healthcare vendor agreements. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles28
Top employerNorthrop Grumman
Top cityTampa, FL
Cities hiring12
Work type50% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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PBCA Contracts Manager
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PBCA Contracts Manager
Tampa Housing Authority
Tampa, Florida
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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PBCA Contracts Manager - USVI
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PBCA Contracts Manager - USVI
Tampa Housing Authority
Tampa, Florida
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Contracts Manager, EL Solutions
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Contracts Manager, EL Solutions
ABB
Lake Mary, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Hybrid
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Senior Manager, Contracts - Design & Engineering
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Senior Manager, Contracts - Design & Engineering
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
Orlando, Florida
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Manager, Inventory Planning, Tooling & Contracts
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Manager, Inventory Planning, Tooling & Contracts
Global Crossing Airlines
Miami, Florida
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Contracts Manager Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Tampa
7 jobs
Orlando
6 jobs
Miami
3 jobs
Melbourne
3 jobs
Lake Mary
2 jobs
Medley
1 job
Indialantic
1 job
Pompano Beach
1 job
Bonita Springs
1 job

Contracts Manager Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Northrop Grumman2 open roles
Tampa Housing Authority2 open roles
ABB1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy
  • Airlines

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in contracts manager jobs across Florida.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, law, finance, or a related field required
  • Three or more years of experience managing contracts in a Florida industry
  • Proficiency with contract management software such as Cobblestone or Icertis
  • Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or NCMA certification strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS for Florida's federal and defense contractors
  • Experience with Florida construction lien law for construction-sector roles

Contracts Manager Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a contracts manager in Florida?

Most Florida employers require a bachelor's degree in business, law, supply chain, or a related field as the foundation. Florida does not issue a state license specifically for contracts managers, but certification through the National Contract Management Association, such as the Certified Professional Contracts Manager designation, is widely recognized and often listed as preferred in Florida postings. Candidates targeting aerospace, defense, or government work in Florida gain a strong edge by studying the Federal Acquisition Regulation early in their career.

Which companies hire contracts managers in Florida?

Employers hiring contracts managers in Florida right now include Northrop Grumman, Tampa Housing Authority, and ABB, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Florida's mix of defense contractors around Orlando and the Space Coast, large healthcare systems in Tampa and Miami, and active residential and commercial construction statewide means contracting roles turn over with consistent frequency across all three sectors.

Which Florida cities have the most contracts manager jobs?

Tampa, Orlando, and Miami have the most contracts manager openings in Florida. Orlando and the surrounding Space Coast corridor drive volume through aerospace primes and federal agencies, Tampa concentrates healthcare and financial services contracting, and Miami adds real estate, construction, and international trade agreements, which together explain why postings cluster in these metros rather than spreading evenly across the state.

Are there remote contracts manager jobs in Florida?

Yes, and they are more common than in many fields, since contracts work is largely document-driven and does not require a physical presence on a job site. About 50% of contracts manager openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of the role. Contract review, negotiation support, and compliance work are the functions most frequently offered on a remote or hybrid basis by Florida employers.

How can I get hired as a contracts manager in Florida with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a contracts administrator or procurement coordinator, roles that Florida defense primes such as Lockheed Martin and L3Harris and large healthcare systems like AdventHealth actively hire at the associate level. Earning the NCMA's Certified Commercial Contracts Manager credential before applying demonstrates baseline knowledge and separates candidates without deep experience. A Florida State University or University of Florida supply chain or business degree, combined with an internship in a procurement or legal department, is the combination Florida hiring managers mention most often for new entrants.

Where can I find and apply to contracts manager jobs in Florida?

You can find and apply to contracts manager jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across industries including defense, construction, and healthcare. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly from the listings on this page.

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