Contracts Manager

We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.

The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliot Ave West with sweeping views of Elliot Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we are committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive.

We are looking for a contracts manager to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who can develop scopes of work, support solicitation processes, perform vendor relationship management, and coordinate budgeting and invoice processing for professional service and small works contracts.

1300 N 130th St, Seattle, WA 98133

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field
• Four years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Five or more years of contract administration and vendor relationship management

• Plan, organize, develop, and monitor all centralized professional services and small works contracts
• Negotiate contracts and extensions for professional services and small works
• Perform cost analysis of contract proposals
• Prepare budget projections for annual contract expenditures; develop cost estimates and ensure compliance and accuracy of contracts
• Communicate with contract professionals and representatives
• Create and maintain a tracking mechanism for all contracts for assigned unit

For additional information on the job, please see the full job description.

To apply, complete the online Neo Gov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.

• Update the Work Experience and Education sections with your most current information.
  Note: SHA does not accept external attachments, such as resumes or cover letters.
• Complete the Agency-Wide questions. Even if you have applied to SHA before, please review and update your responses.
• Respond to any Supplemental Questions, if applicable.

• Our Culture: SHA offers a supportive, energetic workplace where collaboration and growth thrive. Our talented team has helped make us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS)
• Generous paid leave and holidays
• Work-Life Balance
• Reasonable hours
• Opportunity for part-time remote work
• Professional Development
• On-the-job training and growth opportunities

SHA values your unique background and perspective – we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity and application equity statement.