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PADCOM Design and Construction Management

Contract Administrator III

PADCOM Design and Construction Management, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Job Description Job Title:

Contract Administrator III

Job Summary

We are seeking a Contract Administrator III to independently manage complex contract administration, procurement, and change management activities on large-scale projects. This role partners closely with Project Management leadership to ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with contractual obligations and applicable organizational, City, State, and Federal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Lead procurement planning and pre-award activities, including development of schedules and coordination of required approvals

Oversee and participate in pre-bid and pre-proposal meetings

Develop, review, and finalize RFP/RFB documents, addenda, and procurement packages

Prepare and review award recommendations, reports, and supporting documentation

Lead contract conformance, execution, and administration activities

Provide expert interpretation of contract terms and conditions

Monitor contract compliance across scope, schedule, cost, and regulatory requirements

Lead resolution of complex contract issues, disputes, and change actions

Oversee preparation, review, routing, and tracking of change documents

Ensure changes are properly evaluated for cost, schedule, and contractual impact

Coordinate with scheduling teams to assess time impacts of proposed changes

Review and approve contractor invoices for contractual compliance

Lead contract closeout activities, including audits, final payments, and documentation

Develop and present periodic status and change reports to management and stakeholders

Support continuous improvement of contract administration and change management processes

Provide guidance and mentoring to junior contract and project controls staff

Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Skills and Tools

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Strong working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat

Experience with large-scale construction or contract management systems such as Primavera, Prolog, or similar platforms

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field, with training in procurement, contract administration, construction, and commercial law

Minimum of

10 years

of experience in commercial and/or government contract administration

Proven ability to independently manage complex contracts on large projects

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, executives, contractors, and external stakeholders

High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Experience with SBE, DBE, or MWBE program coordination preferred

Additional Information

May assume additional duties as required

May be required to work flexible schedules or varying shifts based on project needs

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