Senior Contracts Specialist - Multiple Successful Placements

Senior Contracts SpecialistOrange County, CA | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)$115,000-$120,000 Base + Bonus PotentialOur client is a nationally recognized engineering and construction organization that delivers large-scale infrastructure and building projects across the United States. The company is experiencing significant growth through both acquisition activity and expanding market demand and adding a Senior Contracts Specialist to its legal and contracts team.We have made multiple successful and happy placements with this client!Why This OpportunityJoin a rapidly growing organization with substantial long-term growth plansWork directly with an experienced legal team and business leaders across the companyHigh degree of autonomy and ownership over your workOpportunity to help shape contract management processes and best practicesStrong reputation for employee retention and positive cultureKey ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Contracts Specialist will review, redline, draft, and negotiate a high volume of construction and commercial agreements, including contracts, change orders, vendor agreements, service agreements, and releasesPartner directly with business stakeholders throughout the procurement and contract negotiation processIdentify contractual risks and provide practical recommendations to protect the company's interestsMaintain and update contract templates and standard language to support consistency and best practicesInterpret contract terms, answer internal questions, and ensure timely contract turnaroundWork EnvironmentHybrid schedule with an anticipated three days onsiteStandard 40-hour workweek with flexible start and end timesCompensation & BenefitsBase salary: $115,000-$120,000Discretionary annual bonusAnnual performance reviews and merit increasesMedical, dental, and vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) employer contributions401(k) with a 50% company match and immediate vestingPaid vacation and personal time off10 paid company holidaysThe legal department is expanding to support increased business volume, organizational growth, and a growing portfolio of projects nationwide.