Senior Construction Contracts Manager (On-site) - Corsicana, TX, or Sweetwater, TX

Decima International
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Negotiation","Organization","Problem-solving"]

Senior contracts manager overseeing owner-side contract administration for data center construction projects. Responsible for review of contracts, amendments, change orders, notices, claims, payment terms, milestones, and key commercial obligations; serve as primary Owner-side contact with general contractors, consultants, and vendors on change orders, pay applications, milestones, claims, and contract compliance; support commercial review across GMP, lump sum, design-build, CM-at-Risk, and cost-plus; identify cost, schedule, and contractual risks and protect the Owner’s interests.

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Decima International
Decima International
2 months ago

Senior Construction Contracts Manager (On-site) - Corsicana, TX, or Sweetwater, TX

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Job Summary

Senior contracts manager overseeing owner-side contract administration for data center construction projects. Responsible for review of contracts, amendments, change orders, notices, claims, payment terms, milestones, and key commercial obligations; serve as primary Owner-side contact with general contractors, consultants, and vendors on change orders, pay applications, milestones, claims, and contract compliance; support commercial review across GMP, lump sum, design-build, CM-at-Risk, and cost-plus; identify cost, schedule, and contractual risks and protect the Owner’s interests.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide Owner-side oversight of day-to-day contract administration for data center construction projects.
  • •Review and track contracts, amendments, change orders, notices, claims, payment terms, milestone requirements, and key commercial obligations.
  • •Serve as a key Owner-side commercial point of contact with general contractors, consultants, and vendors on change orders, pay applications, milestone certifications, claims, and contract compliance.
  • •Support commercial review and administration of construction contracts across common delivery models, including GMP, lump sum, design-build, CM-at-Risk, and cost-plus.
  • •Review contractor change order requests for entitlement, scope alignment, pricing support, schedule impact, and contract compliance.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Legal Studies, Quantity Surveying, or related fields
  • •8+ years of experience in construction contract management, commercial management, contract administration, or construction claims support
  • •Experience with major construction contract models such as GMP, lump sum, design-build, CM-at-Risk, cost-plus, or similar delivery models
  • •Strong understanding of construction contracts, change orders, pay applications, contractual notices, claims, scope disputes, back-charges, payment terms, and closeout requirements
  • •Strong communication, organization, negotiation, documentation, and issue-resolution skills
Experience:8+ yearsData centersConstructionOwner's representative
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationNegotiationOrganizationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ProcoreUnifierE-BuilderKahuaOracleSmartsheet

Company Brief

Decima International
International recruitment and talent solutions firm providing executive search, professional recruitment, and workforce consulting to place senior and specialist candidates across multiple industries and geographies.
Industry: Recruitment Agencies
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