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Facilities Contract Manager

Job in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90049, USA
Listing for: The J. Paul Getty Trust
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Program / Project Manager
  • Construction
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98820 - 133380 USD Yearly USD 98820.00 133380.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Facilities Contract Manager

Job Family Facilities Maintenance

Type Regular Full-Time

Position Status Getty Center

Workplace Type Onsite

Salaried/Hourly Salaried

Hiring Pay Scale $98,820 - $133,380 Annually

Salary Commensurate with experience and internal equity

Program/Department Facilities - 1430-Capital Project Support

Requisition Number

ERRP Eligible No

Getty is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve. We value differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job Summary

The Contracts Manager - Facilities Construction at Getty will oversee the review, drafting, and execution of construction-related contracts for Getty's Facilities department. Reporting to the Head of Capital Projects, this role ensures compliance with institutional policies, California Public Contract Codes, and applicable regulations while assisting capital construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strong construction contracts background, experience in construction accounting, and familiarity with various contract delivery methods.

A legal or real estate background is preferred to enhance contract negotiation and risk management.

Major

Job Responsibilities

    Contract Development and Execution:
    Drafts, reviews, and executes construction contracts and agreements for various delivery methods (e.g., Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build Projects, Construction Manager at Risk with Guaranteed Maximum Price, Collaborative Design-Build Projects,

  • Maintenance Contracting), ensuring alignment with project goals and Getty policies
  • Compliance and Policy Guidance:
    Ensures contracts include language ensuring compliance with California Public Contract Codes, labor codes, and institutional guidelines, providing guidance to project teams on legal and regulatory requirements
  • Contract Administration:
    Manages contract lifecycle from pre-award to close-out, including bid preparation, negotiation, change orders, and dispute resolution, while maintaining accurate documentation
  • Financial Oversight:
    Performs cost/price analysis, reviews contractor proposals, and leverages construction accounting expertise to mitigate financial risks and control project costs
  • Stakeholder

    Collaboration:

    Works closely with project managers, legal counsel, contractors, and Facilities team members to resolve issues, negotiate terms, and ensure project success
  • Risk Management:

    Identifies and mitigates contractual risks, in partnership with Getty's Office of Insurance and Risk Management, oversees insurance and bonding requirements, and manages claims to protect Getty's interests
  • Process Improvement:
    Develops and documents procedures to streamline contract administration and enhance efficiency within the Facilities team, while aligning with Getty's overall policies regarding contracts, procurement, financial management, etc.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction management or contract administration, with at least 2 years focused on construction contracts. Experience in job costing and percentage of completion knowledge is required
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, terminology, and contract delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build Projects, Construction Manager at Risk with Guaranteed Maximum Price, Collaborative Design-Build Projects, Maintenance Contracting
  • Proficiency in cost/price analysis and financial oversight of construction projects
  • Knowledge of related regulatory contract and codes necessary for compliance in construction
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting contracts, negotiating terms and providing regular reports/updates as requested
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat
  • Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and maintain relationships with a wide variety of audiences
  • Certifications:

    Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) preferred
  • Knowledge of real estate transactions or property management a plus
  • Experience in a museum, cultural institution, or large public entity a plus
  • Familiarity with electronic procurement tools and contract management software a plus
  • knowledge of sustainability and supplier diversity initiatives in construction a plus
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or coursework in real estate law a plus
Benefits and Perks

Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance…
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