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Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster in Oakland, California
Oakland, California, United States · On-site
Entry level
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$170k–$190k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 54d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead post-award contract administration for major capital and infrastructure projects, focusing on compliance, risk mitigation, and supplier performance. Manage change orders, claims, and contract closeouts while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree and over 9 years of experience managing contracts for large-scale engineering, construction, or industrial projects. Proficiency in contract administration, change management, and working with senior stakeholders is essential.
Full job description
Principal Contract Manager – Major Capital Projects
Location: Oakland, CA / San Ramon, CA / Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Salary Range: $170,000 – $190,000
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Principal Contract Manager to support large-scale capital and infrastructure projects. This role will lead post-award contract administration activities, ensuring contract compliance, supplier performance, risk management, cost control, and successful project delivery.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing engineering, construction, EPC, pipeline, utility, industrial, or heavy civil project contracts.
Key Responsibilities
Manage post-award contract administration for major capital projects
Administer change orders, amendments, claims, renewals, and contract closeouts
Monitor contractor and supplier performance against contractual obligations
Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks
Lead resolution of complex contract issues and disputes
Partner with project management, engineering, procurement, legal, and supplier teams
Develop and improve contract management processes and best practices
Support contract negotiations and commercial strategy
Provide guidance and mentorship to contract management staff
Ensure compliance with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
9+ years of experience managing contracts for large engineering, construction, utility, industrial, pipeline, or heavy civil projects
Strong experience with contract administration, change management, claims, and supplier performance management
Experience working with cross-functional project teams and senior stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with EPC, CMAR, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, or GMP contracting models
PMP, PgMP, CCE, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certification
Experience in project controls, cost estimating, scheduling, and commercial negotiations
Knowledge of SAP, Ariba, SRM, or similar contract management systems
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us
Join a team supporting some of the largest capital infrastructure projects in the industry while helping drive contract excellence, supplier performance, and successful project outcomes.
Related keywords
EPCCMARDesign-BuildProgressive Design-BuildGMPPMPPgMPCCELean Six SigmaSAPAribaSRMCapital ProjectsInfrastructureHeavy CivilPipeline
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