Lead Contracts Manager (Indianapolis, IN) -635571 Job at The Planet Group, Indianapolis, IN

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  • The Planet Group
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Contracts Manager
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Type: 1+ Year Contract (Possible Contract-to-Hire)
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Eligibility: Local Candidates Only
Pay : $60-72/hour 

We are seeking an experienced Lead Contracts Manager to support large-scale capital projects in the pharmaceutical or industrial sectors. This on-site role will serve as the primary point of contact for contract administration, procurement strategy, and vendor management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead procurement and contract execution for major construction projects.

  • Develop RFPs, conduct bid evaluations, and support vendor selection.

  • Negotiate contracts with general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.

  • Manage contract compliance, change orders, and claims resolution.

  • Coordinate closely with engineering, legal, finance, and construction teams.

  • Perform regular site visits (minimum 3 days/week) to ensure contract adherence and supplier coordination.

  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.

  • Utilize SAP, Ariba, MS Project, and Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and tracking.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

  • 10+ years of experience in contract or procurement management for large-scale construction projects.

  • Strong understanding of EPCM, AIA contracts, and lien laws.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and project coordination skills.

  • Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera or Microsoft Project preferred).

  • Must be local to the Indianapolis, IN area and available for full-time on-site work.

This is a 1+ year contract with the potential for contract-to-hire . Candidates must be currently located in or near Indianapolis, IN relocation is not offered .

At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Local area, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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