Construction Contracts Manager - Join Robert Half in Rocklin, California

Robert Half is seeking a talented Construction Contracts Manager to join our dynamic team in Rocklin, California. This pivotal role is perfect for a strategic professional with expertise in construction contracts, risk management, and negotiation. As a leader in staffing and consulting, Robert Half offers unparalleled opportunities to advance your career while contributing to high-impact construction projects. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex contracts into successful outcomes, this position is your next career milestone.

About the Role

In this full-time Construction Contracts Manager position, you will oversee the entire contracting lifecycle—from initial bidding through to seamless project execution. Based in Rocklin, CA, you will ensure all contractual obligations are met, risks are proactively mitigated, and business objectives are achieved. This role demands a blend of analytical prowess, negotiation expertise, and strategic foresight to support sales, project teams, and senior leadership. With Robert Half's reputation for excellence, you'll work on diverse projects that drive industry innovation and profitability.

Rocklin, nestled in the heart of Placer County, California, offers a vibrant community with easy access to Sacramento and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Our office provides a modern, collaborative workspace equipped for success in construction management careers.

Key Responsibilities

As our Construction Contracts Manager, your impact will be felt across multiple facets of our operations:

• Partner with the sales team to craft winning strategies for business opportunities, conducting thorough profitability analyses and risk assessments to secure lucrative deals.
• Orchestrate the full contracting process, from bid preparation and negotiation to project handover, ensuring all key terms are tracked and financial/project management is supported flawlessly.
• Maintain impeccable contract archives by drafting, securely storing, and making executed contracts readily accessible to authorized teams.
• Deliver expert strategic guidance on contract management best practices, empowering internal teams and aligning with corporate initiatives for optimal results.
• Lead high-stakes contract negotiations, devising innovative strategies to resolve complex issues and protect company interests.
• Drive continuous improvement by creating, refining, and rolling out contract templates, policies, and streamlined processes.
• Compile detailed documentation and reports to inform senior management's critical decisions.
• Actively participate in project reviews, enforcing contract compliance, managing claims, and identifying proactive risk mitigation opportunities.
• Provide actionable strategic advice to enhance risk strategies and elevate overall project performance.
• Perform deep-dive analyses to bolster the company's negotiating position and propel contractual strategies forward.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Construction Contracts Manager, you should bring:

• Proven track record in construction contract management, ideally within staffing or consulting firms like Robert Half.
• Exceptional negotiation skills and strategic thinking to handle intricate contractual scenarios.
• Strong proficiency in contract drafting, compliance, and risk assessment.
• Analytical expertise for profitability evaluations and decision-support documentation.
• Experience supporting project execution, including handovers and claims processes.
• Familiarity with construction industry standards, regulations, and best practices in California.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across sales, finance, and project teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Law, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., CCM, CPCM) preferred.

Key skills include contract negotiation, risk mitigation, strategic planning, project management, profitability analysis, claims handling, and documentation mastery.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

At Robert Half, we don't just offer a job—we provide a launchpad for your professional growth. Enjoy a competitive salary around $104,000 annually, plus a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters innovation, work-life balance, and career progression in the thriving Rocklin, CA market.

Apply today to become part of Robert Half's legacy of excellence in construction contracts management. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Construction Contracts Manager jobs in Rocklin, CA are in high demand—seize this opportunity!