Description Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for managing contracts? Do you want to contribute to the success of an essential public sector organization that helps drive the Oakland community forward? We’re working with an innovative transportation entity in Oakland that is seeking a Contracts Administrator to support their procurement team. If you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy managing contractual details that fuel impactful projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role As the Contracts Administrator, you will play a critical role in supporting procurement functions by managing and coordinating contracts throughout their lifecycle. While prior procurement experience is not required, a strong foundation in handling contracts, paired with government or public sector experience, will set you apart. This is a unique opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment that positively impacts the Oakland community. Key Responsibilities: + Support the Procurement Team in preparing, drafting, reviewing, and managing contractual agreements. + Ensure compliance with organizational policies, state and federal regulations, and public sector procurement standards. + Coordinate with internal departments to address contract-related questions and resolve issues. + Monitor contract performance, track deadlines, and identify opportunities for renewal or negotiation. + Maintain accurate and organized records of active and expired contracts. + Serve as a liaison between vendors, contractors, and external partners to facilitate contract execution and foster strong business relationships. Requirements What We’re Looking For: + Experience: At least 1+ years of experience in contracts administration (required). + Public Sector Background: Strong preference for candidates with experience in government, public sector organizations, or industries with complex regulations. + Skills and Attributes: + Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. + Strong written and verbal communication abilities. + Willingness to dive into procurement-specific training and processes. + Proficiency in managing contract databases and using relevant software tools. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .