Contract Specialist III

Our client, an industry leader in oil and gas project management, is seeking a Contract Specialist III to join their team. As a Contract Specialist III, you will be part of the Contracts and Commercial Negotiations team supporting IT-related goods and services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong negotiation skills, self-autonomy, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Contract Specialist III

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $48.57

Shift:

What's the Job?

• Negotiate and manage contracts related to IT services, software licenses, SaaS, hardware, telecom, and related agreements.

• Redline and review contractual terms and conditions to ensure clarity and protection of company interests.

• Collaborate with internal teams such as technical leads, risk management, tax, and legal to align contract terms with organizational policies and project needs.

• Work closely with external vendors and contractors to facilitate smooth negotiations and contract execution.

• Maintain detailed records of contract negotiations and ensure compliance with company standards and legal requirements.

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract negotiation, particularly with IT-related agreements.

• Proven experience in redlining and negotiating terms for professional services, SaaS, software licenses, and hardware.

• Strong understanding of contractual limitations of liability, scope of work, and other key legal considerations.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and organizational requirements.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects within a dynamic industry environment.

• Potential for contract extension or conversion to full-time employment.

• Engagement with a collaborative and supportive team.

• Development of valuable negotiation and contract management skills.

• Work in a location primarily based in The Woodlands, TX, with a possibility of remote work flexibility.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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