Contract Administrator - DC/MD/VA

Jamison • Washington, DC

24d

About The Position

WMATA is undergoing a multi-year Strategic Transformation to deliver safer, more reliable, and customer-focused transit across the Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia region. Guided by the “Your Metro, The Way Forward” Strategic Transformation Plan, WMATA is aligning its operations, technology, organizational structure, and capital investments to meet evolving customer needs, improve efficiency, and strengthen regional mobility. This transformation addresses changes in ridership patterns, growing customer expectations, new transportation competitors, and budget challenges intensified by the Covid-19 pandemic. The initiative enhances cross-department collaboration, modernizes processes, and supports long-term sustainability and trusted service for the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Specialized and professional contract administrator work of a complex nature involving the preparation, management, award, administration and close-out of material, equipment, supply and service, professional and technical service, construction and A/E contracts for WMATA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Construction or a related field.
• One (1) year of working experience in the purchasing/contracting area, treasury, accounting or other related business or construction field.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully completing any required background checks, in accordance with applicable law.

Responsibilities

• Specialized and professional contract administrator work of a complex nature involving the preparation, management, award, administration and close-out of material, equipment, supply and service, professional and technical service, construction and A/E contracts for WMATA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level