Posting Title: Contracts Administrator
Reports To: Sr. Contracts Manager
Location: San Jose, California
Salary Range: $40.00/hour to $46.00/hour
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
WHO WE ARE
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
THE LEGAL TEAM
The Legal and Risk Management team is responsible for all legal and legal-related matters such as litigation, contracts, compliance, and driving record policies. This is a diverse, complex, and often unpredictable portfolio of challenges.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are offering this exciting opportunity to join our Contracts group working on complex tasks for our 70-year-old company with over two billion dollars in annual revenue, and a workforce of over 3,000. Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager, the Contracts Administrator will be responsible for coordinating the interdisciplinary exchange, review, and negotiation of contracts and subcontracts for division construction operations teams.
Proactive member of the contracts team that assists in the timely organization, distribution and completion of contract documents and bid documents for review by the interdisciplinary contract review/approval team.
Preparation and compilation of contract documents and comments from the review team and preparation of proposed amendments, modifications or redlines to customer contracts.
Track and maintain company contracts and other records maintained by contracts team.
Research, preparation and filing of preliminary lien notices.
Preparation, recording and tracking of construction collection remedies.
Prepare draft agreements for issuance to subcontractors while consulting with division Contract Manager.
Deliver excellent customer service to internal and external clients.
Other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Knowledge: Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
Job Complexity: Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
Supervision: Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
ABOUT YOU
You are a proactive member of any team you're a part of, by delivering excellent customer service to internal and external clients. With over two years of experience in contracts administration, you bring qualitative, analytical, and detail-oriented skills. You are a collaborative team player, with a natural ability to function effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. You also bring excellent verbal and written skills. Your technical skillset includes Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, DocuSign, and Adobe Acrobat.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
The Contracts Administrator at CEI is a key partner to internal and external clients. You'll have the opportunity to bring your expertise into the administration of our contracts to internal stakeholders; by assisting in the organization, analysis, distribution, and completion of contract and bid documentation. As a Contracts Administrator, you will practice our core values, Integrity and Excellence by applying expertise and continuous improvement to deliver results that we, as CEI, can be proud of every day.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
Education: BA or equivalent experience required.
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of contracts administration experience.
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CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
