Contract Administrator

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Tampa, FL, USA
In-Office
Junior
Real Estate
The Role
Administers construction contracts, change orders, work orders, back charges, and subcontractor documentation. Maintains contract files and records in JD Edwards, coordinates signatures and insurance certificates, responds to field requests, communicates with trade partners, supports subcontractor payments, organizes engineering files, and performs clerical support for the Land Department.
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Contract Administrator

We are Lennar

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.


Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future

  • The Contract Administrator assists in the preparation, review, and administration of contractual proposals relating to construction projects. Secures all necessary approvals and ensures that standard company procedures are followed.
  • A career with purpose.
  • A career built on making dreams come true.
  • A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

Your Responsibilities on the Team

  • Set up and maintain all contract and log files.
  • Initiate all paperwork regarding contracts, change orders, work order notifications, back charges, and checking all for accuracy (i.e., coding, signature, amounts, etc.)
  • Prepare contracts for each trade and follow-up on obtaining signatures.
  • Respond to field requests for contract information
  • Provide information for Subcontractor’s Insurance Certificates
  • Interface with Accounting Department to ensure prompt payment for Subcontractors.
  • Input and maintain contract documents in JD Edwards and paper files.
  • Communicate with Trade Partners regarding all contract and change order correspondence.
  • Assist with the filing and organizing of plan flat files and engineering files.
  • Interface as necessary with other Departments in a professional manner.
  • Perform clerical and administrative duties to support the Land Department

In addition to the above, each employee will be required to cross train for position(s) within the division organizational structure as required by the Division President. Management reserves the right to change, add or delete the duties and responsibilities set forth herein at any time.


Requirements

High school diploma minimum, bachelor’s degree preferred

  • 1-3 years with administrative experience
  • Notary preferred, but not required
  • Advanced PC skills, including use of Excel and scheduling software
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a complex environment
  • Strong written, oral, organizational and math skills
  • Valid, unrestricted Motor Vehicle License
  • Arrive to work on time
  • Follow directions from a supervisor
  • Must be resourceful with patience and clarity
  • Handle priorities under pressure
  • Interact well with co-workers
  • Understand and follow posted and distributed work rules and procedures
  • Accept constructive criticism
  • Be a team player

Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements

This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the ability to bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and carry office supplies and materials weighing 25 pounds or less. Finger dexterity is required to operate computer keyboard, calculator and telephone equipment. May be required to operate a motor vehicle and attend meetings in the field.

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Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.

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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1-3 years of administrative experience
  • Notary experience or certification
  • Advanced PC skills, including Microsoft Excel and scheduling software
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a complex environment
  • Strong written, oral, organizational, and mathematical skills
  • Valid, unrestricted motor vehicle license
  • Ability to prioritize and perform under pressure
  • Ability to follow directions, work rules, and procedures
  • Ability to interact effectively with coworkers and work as part of a team
  • Resourcefulness, patience, and clarity in communication
  • Ability to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, and telephone equipment
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, lift, move, and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds
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The Company
HQ: Miami, FL
7,208 Employees
Year Founded: 1954

What We Do

Lennar is a home building company providing new home construction and buying services in various states in the United States.

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