Job

Contract Administrator, Senior

  • Company: Orange County Transportation Authority
  • Location: Orange, California 92868 United States
  • Salary:
  • Date Posted: October 8, 2025

Description

Why OCTA: Discover work that moves you in a dynamic and innovative setting. Be part of a team delivering Orange County’s transportation network of today and creating a vision for the future. OCTA is the county’s transportation planning commission and public transit operator. With a focus on safety and accountability, we plan, fund, and implement countywide projects that include bus and rail transit, freeways and express lanes, rideshare, microtransit, paratransit, active transportation, and environmental programs. We’re passionate about creating a balanced, equitable and sustainable transportation system that reflects the diverse travel needs of the county’s 34 cities and 3.2 million residents. Our employees rated OCTA as a top workplace in Orange County.

Come join us on our mission of keeping Orange County moving.

Overview: Under general direction, assigned to a wide range of highly complex technology, construction, rolling stock, professional, architectural, or engineering projects, administers all phases of procurement process for goods and services, including planning, budgeting, and procurement. Confers with project managers to determine vendor performance and determine and implement changes to contractual terms. Resolves highly complex contract performance issues.

This is an exempt position in Salary Grade ­­205: Min $97,864.00 – Mid $116,896.00 – Max $135,928.00 annually. The starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications. This posting will remain open until filled.

Requirements

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, or closely related field and a minimum of five years of experience in the development and administration of contracts.

Application Process

Please visit our website to review the job posting/description and apply: https://careers.octa.net/octa-careers/jobs/3690?lang=en-us

OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that recruits, hires, and promotes qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military and veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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