Contract Administrator

Job Type Full-time Description

The Contract Administrator performs advanced, specialized work involving the full lifecycle management of complex contracts essential to WMATA's operations and strategic initiatives. This role is responsible for preparing, negotiating, and administering a broad range of contracts, including materials, equipment, supplies, professional and technical services, construction, and architecture/engineering (A/E) agreements. 

Key responsibilities include leading the development and award of contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and policies, monitoring contractor performance, resolving contractual issues, and managing modifications and closeouts to ensure accountability and fiscal integrity. The Contract Administrator serves as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders, providing guidance on procurement strategies, risk mitigation, and contract best practices that support operational excellence and organizational goals.

Requirements

Education/ Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Construction or a related field.

One (1) year of working experience in the purchasing/contracting area, treasury, accounting or other related business or construction field. 

Company Profile

Volanno is a certified woman-owned small business headquartered in Washington, DC. As an IT solution provider, our services include custom software development, program management, and advanced data analytics. From scoping and defining to implementation and support, we are ready to support our clients’ needs at any stage of development in designing and building solutions that prepare them for the future.

It is the policy of Volanno to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Volanno will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.