Contract Administrator

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary:

The Contract Administrator is responsible for the administration, analysis, execution, and compliance of crude oil gathering and transportation, terminating, storage, and other related commercial agreements. This role serves as a key liaison between Crude Commercial, Accounting, Risk Management, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure contractual obligations are accurately captured, monitored, and executed throughout the contract lifecycle.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review, analyze, and administer crude oil commercial agreements.

• Independently own and administer assigned assets and agreements of moderate complexity.

• Review commercial and operational terms, including quality specifications, delivery obligations, title transfer, and payment provisions.

• Coordinate agreement preparation, approval, execution, and DocuSign routing with Commercial and Legal.

• Maintain contracts, amendments, notices, approvals, and supporting documentation in Agiloft and other systems.

• Monitor contractual obligations, including volume commitments, deadlines, renewals, notice requirements, and termination rights.

• Communicate relevant contract terms and obligations to Accounting, Scheduling, Operations, and Settlement teams.

• Interpret contracts and conduct related contract research.

• Support accruals, settlement inquiries, audits, and dispute resolution.

• Resolve routine contractual, operational, and settlement issues with limited oversight.

• Identify and escalate contractual risks, exceptions, and compliance concerns.

• Monitor force majeure events, insurance requirements, indemnity provisions, and contractual notices.

• Support counterparty onboarding and due diligence activities.

• Populate monthly close notes and communicate relevant contract activity to accounting.

• Maintain accurate contract data, records, and dashboards.

• Design, develop, and maintain reports, dashboards, and metrics.

• Participate in system integrations, testing, process improvements, and enhancement initiatives.

• Use AI, reporting, and contract management tools to improve efficiency and support contract administration activities.

• Identify and implement opportunities to automate workflows, improve data quality, and enhance business processes.

• Support joint venture administration by coordinating meetings; preparing agendas, board materials, minutes, written consents, and notices, and maintaining governance records.

• Monitor joint venture governance requirements and coordinate the timely completion of action items, approvals, reporting obligations, deadlines, and other deliverables.

• Provide day-to-day guidance and training to Contract Associates.