The Prolift Rigging Company

The Prolift Rigging Company

Contracts Administrator

Chicago, IL

No sponsorship$15k-$20kDetected 15 days ago
NegotiationAccountingSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementContract ManagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Complete customer prequalification and vendor set-ups, vendor credit applications and similar compliance documentation.
  • Ensure contracts comply with company policies, risk management standards, and approved contracting guidelines.
  • Escalate non-standard terms, significant risks, and legal concerns to the Contracts Manager and legal counsel, as appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Contracts Manager in reviewing, analyzing, drafting, and negotiating customer, subcontractor and vendor agreements.
  • Maintain accurate contract records within the Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system.
  • Support internal compliance initiatives and contract audits as needed.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships across departments.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in contract administration, contract management, legal operations, procurement, project administration, or a related field.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Must be able to commute to the Downers Grove, Illinois office.
  • Ability to handle confidential and commercially sensitive information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems such as Agiloft, Ironclad, DocuSign CLM, or similar platforms.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Paralegal Studies, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements preferred.
  • Experience within construction, industrial services, logistics, supply chain, or project-based industries preferred.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of commercial contracting principles and risk allocation.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation

  • $15k-$20k

Company info

  • To be the best full-service lifting, rigging, and relocation solutions company, enabling total project success for teams that construct, move, or maintain mission-critical plant, machines, and equipment.
  • Best is: Loyal and growing customers that consider us the best.
  • Aligned, engaged, value-driven, and effective team members doing whatever it takes to achieve our mission.
  • Esteemed by the participants in our industry.
  • High return on capital.
  • OUR CORE VALUES Safety - Evaluate risk, plan to mitigate it to protect customers, our team, the public, and property.
  • Focus - Focus on the potential of our customers and fellow teammates, working for their success as if our success is on the line.
  • Ingenuity - Think about, discuss, and implement ideas that make us better.
  • Superintend - take seriously the opportunity to wisely invest time, talent, and capital for the benefit of others.
  • Respect - Soberly respect others and the work we do.
  • Both matters.
  • Diligence - Remember that any meaningful goal is achieved through dogged persistence and staying engaged.
  • Teamwork - We are a team that needs each members' contribution to achieve our mission.
  • The Contracts Administrator is responsible for reviewing, negotiating, and administering a variety of commercial contracts while ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and risk management standards.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

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