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Contract Administrator in Halifax, NS

Contract Administrator Job Description:

Careers in contract administration can range from entry to senior-level.Contract administration is the management of contracts made or to be made with customers, vendors, partners or employees.A bachelor's degree and/or a certificate of completion from a legal education program are typically required.Strong computer skills in advanced management software are preferred.

Typical Duties of a Contract Administrator:

Reporting on the firm's operations, overseeing administrative departments, managing outside vendors and assisting with the firm's budget Reviewing contracts for ambiguities and contemplating potential outcomes and creative solutions Negotiating and drafting any manner of agreements, including procurement and service contracts and leases Providing technical guidance to lawyers and law clerks involved in negotiations

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Salary for Contract Administrator in Halifax, NS
50958 - 70826
25th percentile
50958
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
65918
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
70826
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Contract Manager 76203 93266 106356

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