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Bids and Contracts Administrator

J. F. Ahern Co.

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Location
FOND DU LAC, WI
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Job overview

The Bids and Contracts Administrator reviews, revises, and processes contracts for the fire protection division, working under the corporate attorney and with the bids and contracts team. The role communicates with internal and external stakeholders, maintains contract records, and supports the corporate attorney. A business bachelor's degree or three or more years of office experience is desired, along with contract administration or related experience, contract-reading experience, and customer service experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizationReading ComprehensionTask ManagementDeadline ManagementCustomer ServiceCommunicationTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeBluebeamContract AdministrationContract ReadingProperty and Casualty Insurance

Qualifications

Positive Referrals and ReferencesBachelor's in Business or 3+ Years Office ExperienceCustomer Service Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for aBids and Contracts Administrator located in Fond du Lac, WI. 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 What's in it for you? At Ahern, we understand that... For full info follow application link. Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled to apply. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/3FDE8E06E32544FD

How this job compares

Set against the 471 open Contract Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$90–125K/yr321 salary ranges
  • US median$28–36/hr24 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 471 open Contract Administrator jobs across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Contract Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (431 postings).
Education
141 of the 471 open Contract Administrator jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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