Bids and Contracts Administrator

How You Will Contribute:

You will be responsible for reviewing, revising, and processing contracts for our fire protection division. You will communicate directly with internal and external stakeholders regarding the contracts that you are working on. You will work directly under the supervision of the corporate attorney and collaboratively with other veteran members of our bids and contracts team.

This Is What We Are Looking for:

We are looking for someone who can perform the following:

• Review contracts, subcontracts, terms & conditions, NDAs, etc to determine if the terms are the same or different as prior documents
• Prepare and process contract modifications following prior mark-ups
• Review contract documents for accuracy and compliance with Ahern procedures, signature approvals, and insurance requirements
• Act as a central point of contact with external and internal stakeholders to answer questions and resolve issues related to contract documents
• Organize, administer, maintain, and track all Ahern contracts in the contract management system
• Generate and execute subcontracts per company policy
• Update records of all correspondence related to contract activity
• Assist in other areas of support of the corporate attorney as necessary

This is the Skillset that You Need:

To be successful in this job, the following skillset is required:

• Impeccable attention to detail and organization skills
• Strong reading and comprehension skills
• Ability to comfortably and independently manage a large number of diverse tasks and deadlines
• Excellent customer service & communication skills; in person, over the phone, and via email
• Team player mentality willing to help out other members of the team as necessary
• Positive referrals and references
• Strong intermediate (or higher) skills with MS Office and Bluebeam

To be successful in this job, the following skillset is desired:

• Prior experience or training in contract administration OR other office administration requiring a high level of detail
• Experience reading contract language
• Working knowledge of property and casualty insurance
• Bachelor's degree in a business field or 3+ years of experience working in an office environment
• Customer service experience