What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Specialist position at IDR, Inc.?
IDR is seeking a Contracts Specialist to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Dallas, TX. This role is within a company that specializes in professional services, focusing on managing complex Statements of Work for various technical projects. The position involves coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables while maintaining strong stakeholder communication.
This role focuses and specializes in reviewing and validating SOWs.
Position Overview for the Contracts Specialist:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of Professional Services Statements of Work, from scoping to approval
- Translate customer needs and technical inputs into clear, legally valid SOW documents
- Ensure documentation meets quality standards and internal SLAs
- Support pricing/margin adjustments while ensuring compliance with guidelines
- Coordinate with Legal to incorporate contract changes and negotiate terms
Requirements for the Contracts Specialist:
- 5 years of experience in technical writing, proposal writing, RFP responses, or legal document review, preferably with an IT background
- Strong MS Word and Excel skills, with familiarity with IT terminology
- Excellent writing skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail
- Ability to interpret technical information from SMEs or engineers and translate it into clear, customer-facing language
- Experience managing multiple document requests and deadlines while coordinating with Sales, Legal, and Technical teams
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25 Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.