We are looking for an experienced Contracts Administrator to join a thriving energy company located in Houston, Texas. This role involves close collaboration with legal and business teams, offering a dynamic environment to manage commercial contracts, compliance matters, and legal documentation. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in fast-paced settings, this position provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and organize commercial contracts while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain and update legal templates and electronic filing systems for contracts and other documentation.
- Assist in pre-litigation and litigation processes, including collections and bankruptcy-related matters.
- Provide administrative support by managing legal invoices, tracking contract statuses, and maintaining project calendars.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of internal compliance policies and procedures.
- Gather and prepare information for compliance reporting and ensure timely submission of required documentation.
- Collaborate with both legal and business teams to ensure alignment between commercial operations and legal standards.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to contract deadlines, terms, and conditions.
- Support ongoing improvements to legal workflows and processes to enhance efficiency.
- Address inquiries regarding contract terms and assist in negotiations when necessary.
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in contract administration or paralegal roles; experience in the energy sector is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking to address complex legal and business challenges.
- Familiarity with contract negotiations, pricing, and compliance reporting processes.
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