Construction Contract Manager (Austin)

About the Company

A leading national construction firm specializing in mechanical and process construction , with multiple offices across the United States. The company operates under a collaborative, high-performance culture and is seeking a Contracts Manager to join its growing Legal and Risk Management team.

Position Overview

The Contracts Manager will be responsible for the oversight, coordination, and administration of upstream customer contracts , ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely flow through the execution process. This position requires strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a solid understanding of construction contract principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage upstream customer contracts , including initial review, incorporating redlines, and drafting summaries for Legal and Risk Management.
• Maintain the contract schedule and coordinate regular status review updates.
• Request and maintain bonds (bid, contract, and consent) and builders risk certificates.
• Draft various contractual instruments and amendments using prescribed templates and guidelines.
• Produce and publish required reports and contract status updates.
• Collaborate closely with Legal and Risk Management regarding contract requirements and project coordination.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and customer-focused results while maintaining strong internal communication.
• Participate in various assignments related to contract administration as needed.

Preferred Qualifications