Technology And Public Works Contract Administrator

Eastern Washington University is seeking a Technology and Public Works Contract Administrator. This position reports to the Director of Procurement & Contracts.

• The successful candidate will be responsible for managing procurement of all of EWU's information technology (preparing and managing formal and informal solicitations, analyzing bids, negotiating agreements, addressing contract issues, and monitoring vendor contract compliance) in collaboration with the department of Information Technology. This includes IT software and hardware purchases. The candidate must review all IT procurement contracts to ensure data security, data privacy, and accessibility standards are adequately covered.
• The candidate will also prepare complex design consultant agreements, construction contracts, and interagency agreements for public works and energy conservation projects in collaboration with the department of Facilities & Planning. They will lead the competitive bidding process including preparing and posting bids, coordinating pre-bid meetings and openings, and performing administrative tasks associated with public works and consultant agreements.
• The position will also assist with other bidding and contract-related tasks for EWU, as well as developing policies and procedures for procurement and public work processes.
• The salary for this position is $91,284 up to $105,000. Where the hired candidate will begin within this range is dependent on education, experience, and skills. In addition to salary, the university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life and disability insurance and retirement. In addition, EWU offers generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays per year and fringe benefits, such as tuition waiver for employees and eligible family members, discounted EWU sports tickets and free transportation through STA buses. For additional information regarding insurance benefits please see our Benefits page: https://inside.ewu.edu/hr/benefits/insurance/.
• Eastern Washington University provides an inclusive, equitable, and transformative learning experience, driving the pursuit of knowledge with affordable academic excellence.