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Contracts Manager
Houston, TX, USPosted 4 days ago
remote
Job Description
Contracts Manager (US and Canada)
Overview:
CAM Industrial Solutions, a leader in industrial services and one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in Canada and the United States, is seeking a high-impact Contracts Manager to join our dynamic team. At CAM, we believe “good” is never good enough. We aim for excellence in everything we do, and we’re looking for individuals who share that same drive, take pride in their work, and thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
If you are passionate about continuous improvement, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of our forward-thinking organization.
Visit us at https://www.camindustrialsolutions.com/.
Position Summary:
The Contracts Manager is a key member of the CAM Legal Department, responsible for leading the review, negotiation, and lifecycle management of commercial, customer, and vendor agreements. This role focuses on commercial execution, risk allocation, and efficient contract processes, while partnering closely with operations and business leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Review & Negotiation
Lead review, revision, and negotiation of master service agreements, project contracts, and commercial agreements
Evaluate and negotiate key risk provisions, including indemnity, limitations of liability, insurance, and damages
Draft and finalize amendments, NDAs, and ancillary agreements
Subcontracting & Commercial Support
Oversee subcontracting processes in coordination with Operations and Procurement
Review RFQs/RFPs, tenders, and related documents; identify contractual exceptions and risks
Review scopes of work and purchase orders to ensure alignment with contract terms
Contract Lifecycle Management
Manage agreements from intake through execution, including signature coordination and recordkeeping
Maintain contract logs and provide regular status updates to Legal Department leadership
Prepare contract summaries to support internal approvals and business execution
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate with Legal, Operations, Finance, HSE, and Procurement
Support contract strategy discussions for customer pursuits
Interface directly with customers and vendors on contract negotiations
Process Improvement & Governance
Support development of contract templates and playbooks
Maintain contract databases and reporting processes
Deliver contract policy training to operational teams
Qualifications:
Education, Skills, and Experience
Significant experience in commercial contracts, preferably in industrial or project-based environments
Paralegal certification or advanced contract training preferred
Preference for bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Core Competencies
Advanced drafting and negotiation skills
Strong understanding of commercial risk allocation (indemnity, liability, insurance)
Highly organized with ability to manage multiple agreements concurrently
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to perform work in a standard office environment, including sitting for extended periods and using a computer, keyboard, and mouse on a consistent basis. The position involves frequent viewing of digital screens, clear communication via phone and in meetings. Candidates may also need to be able to perform light physical tasks, such as lifting or moving items up to 10–25 pounds and accessing office equipment or files as needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CAM Industrial Solutions is an equal opportunity employer, and we thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and our community. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all decisions related to hiring, training, and promoting regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any legally protected characteristic or class.