Contracts Administrator I

Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC•Baton Rouge, LA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Contract Administrator I primarily supports the Risk Management Department with pre-contract and contract-related coordination on behalf of all Providence (Company). This position will primarily assist the Senior Contract Administrator but may occasionally support the Risk Manager and Safety and Risk Specialist, along with providing miscellaneous support overall for the Risk Management Department as directed.

Requirements

Two to five years Business Experience, such as Contract Administration, Procurement, Insurance, or Legal Assistance.
Strong proficiency in Adobe Professional and Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This position is heavy on Microsoft Word and Adobe Professional.
Detail-oriented and eager to learn contract management practices.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordination and assistance with Providence's Client Contracts Process and Subcontracts Process as directed.
Ensures proper saving of contract documents on the company’s server and database.
Prepares and/or coordinates Service Work Orders - or any version of the Client's work authorizations- for signatures, which entails routing to applicable Company Manager via Company's electronic signature tool.
Assistance with coordination, preparation, and completion of all Client/vendor forms and documentation on behalf of Providence’s Clients, and as directed by Supervisor.
Assistance with execution of contract documents, both internally with Providence’s Management Team and externally with the other contracting party. This includes follow-ups on fully executed copies in-order- to complete Providence's records.
Coordination of original signatures and notary, as needed.
Assistance with coordination of client or potential Clients’ Vendor Set-up Portals.
Responds to email requests internally and externally regarding requests for general information, as directed by Supervisor.
Assists with tracking contract-related information within Deltek VantagePoint and Concord (Providence’s Contract Management Software), as applicable to contract type. This includes data entry upon contract execution and as needed for contract tracking.
Preparation of Providence’s Subcontract MSA, PSA, or Work Order template as requested by Supervisor.
Assists in the preparation of the Company’s professional licensing forms and annual renewal forms as directed.
Special projects as assigned.
Ensures continuity of Risk Management functions by supporting and covering team members’ responsibilities during periods of leave.
Meeting coordination on behalf of the Risk Management Department.
Miscellaneous administrative tasks within Risk Management Department, as assigned.