Contracts Manager

Company Overview:

Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service.

Our foundation and culture are based upon our values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.

It all starts with our extraordinary people and collaborative teams. Mortenson has been voted a "best place to work" over 40 times since 2002...

...What are you waiting for?

The Big Picture:

Mortenson is looking for a Contracts Manager who will be responsible for assisting real estate development group to manage and administer commercial projects with owners, lenders, investors and partners.

What you will be doing:

• Prepare and manage transactional due diligence matters, project calendars and deadlines for multiple complex projects
• Manage project exhibits across multiple agreements and project parties
• Assist with negotiation of real estate development agreements, construction contracts, purchase and sale agreements, construction loan documents, property management agreements and related documents
• Issue and assist attorneys with negotiation of leases, easements, professional services agreements, brokerage agreements, confidentiality agreements, and related documents
• Coordinate and assist with all aspects of commercial real estate closings
• Coordinate and manage corporate governance matters, monitor registrations
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and effectively manage performance

How you will succeed:

• Solid understanding of commercial real estate development transactions (alternatively, paralegal degree and experience with commercial real estate including acquisitions, dispositions and construction loans)
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, email
• Detail oriented, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication skills
• Strong teamwork orientation
• Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
• Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination:  As a condition of employment, you will be required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination prior to your start date or have an approved accommodation for a sincerely held religious belief or disability (and in such case, you may be subject to regular testing, or compliance with other enhanced protocols).  Information about providing your Covid-19 vaccination record or requesting an accommodation will be sent to you via email upon offer acceptance.