As the Contract Administrator you will be responsible for assisting in the multiple phases of contract development, review, and execution of the final contract. You will work with the Contract Manager and legal staff or work independently to review drafted contract language to minimize the risk to the company utilizing pre-approved legal language. You will coordinate the monthly reports and processes necessary to promote the accurate recognition by the various financial functions.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for review and approval of terms and conditions associated with various legal documents (contracts, confidentiality agreements, PO’s etc.) to facilitate company goals.
- Administer and support the RFP process from initiation through award, including vendor outreach, proposal tracking, document management, bid normalization support, and maintenance of sourcing records and reporting.
- Ensures adherence to corporate requirements to assure compliance and ability to perform scope of proposed work.
- Coordinates contract renewal signature of existing customer.
- Creates and issues contract addendums or amendments as required, from pre-approved templates.
- Identifies potential legal, operational, or financial risks of non-standard customer requests and contract language.
- Maintains, organizes, and works through a queue of contracts while practicing prioritization and efficiency.
- Maintenance of records in Sales Force.
- Identify and communicate areas of risk and improvement to ensure the company is protected.
- Act as a backup within the department.
- Generate month end reporting on contract volume, values, and contract types.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the sales team when contract modifications are needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.
- 3 Years of contract review experience, preferably in the construction/electrical industry.
- 2 Years of experience with FAR and DFAR clauses.
- 1-2 Years of experience working closely with in-house legal counsel.
- 4+ Years of contract review experience, preferably in the construction/electrical industry is preferred.
- 3 Years of experience with FAR and DFAR clauses is preferred.
- 3 Years of experience working closely with in-house legal counsel is preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel and Word.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to read and interpret complex legal contracts.
- Strong detail orientation and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple concurrent projects and deliverables.
- Ability to travel 0-25% of the time.
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In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 3 years of contract review experience, preferably in the construction or electrical industry
- 2 years of experience with FAR and DFARS clauses
- 1-2 years of experience working closely with in-house legal counsel
- 4+ years of contract review experience, preferably in the construction or electrical industry
- 3 years of experience with FAR and DFARS clauses
- 3 years of experience working closely with in-house legal counsel
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret complex legal contracts
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deliverables
- Ability to travel 0-25% of the time
WESCO International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about WESCO International and has not been reviewed or approved by WESCO International.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the 401(k) with company match is a relative strong point and is consistently part of the package. Retirement offerings are frequently cited as a solid element within the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO policies are favorable, including self‑managed or generous banks in some roles along with paid holidays. Paid parental leave and related time‑off options add to the perceived strength of leave benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Feedback suggests employees have meaningful choice through medical plan options with HSA/FSA alongside ancillary programs like EAP, discounts, and supplemental coverages. The breadth of selectable add‑ons supports tailoring benefits to individual needs.
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What We Do
At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Harnessing 100 years of ingenuity and expertise, we increase profitability, improve productivity and mitigate risk for approximately 150,000 customers worldwide. With nearly 1.5 million products and locations in more than 50 countries, Wesco is your partner in progress. Our company’s greatest asset is our people. From our corporate and field offices to our distribution sites, Wesco employs over 20,000 professionals around the globe. We’re committed to fostering diversity and inclusion across our workforce by embracing the unique perspectives, authenticity, and individuality our team members contribute to the company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company with 2022 net sales of $21.4 billion.









