Posted: Nov 9, 2026
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Senior Coordinator, Contracts

Lee County Port Authority - Fort Myers, FL
Full-time
Salary: $28.93 - $34.71 Hourly
Application Deadline: Nov 23, 2026
The Position

The anticipated hourly rate for the ideal candidate is between $28.93 and $34.71

Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional ready to play a key role in major airport development? The Lee County Port Authority (LCPA) is seeking a Senior Contracts Coordinator to manage critical contract administration for our Development Division.

In this role, you will work at the core of capital programming, engineering & construction, and environmental projects, managing complex invoices, ensuring strict compliance for construction and professional services contracts, and building strong collaborative relationships with internal teams, consultants, and construction firms. If you are a organized, detailed-oriented professional, we invite you to apply! 

Minimum Qualifications

  • A valid Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire
  • Bachelor’s or associate degree in business administration, accounting, finance, contract management or a related field; or a related field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted
  • A minimum of three years of experience in accounts payable/receivable and contract administration 
  • Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, including advanced formulas
  • Must successfully pass a criminal background screening, drug test, and meet the requirements to obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge, through the SIDA training process and TSA Security Threat Assessment 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain financial tracking systems for contracts, project invoices, contract amendments, and task authorizations
  • Review, verify, and process construction pay applications and professional services invoices to ensure accuracy, complete documentation, and alignment with contract terms
  • Verify contractor and consultant invoicing against tasks, project schedules, stored materials, and project equipment expenditures against contract terms and work performed
  • Prepare, monitor, and maintain project budget data, executing budget transfers to ensure accurate fund allocations and disbursements
  • Work with Finance to coordinate accounts payable & receivable activities, secure budget allocations, process payments, and track overall funding
  • Maintain contract files, project trackers, track key milestones and renewal dates, and organize digital records, reports, and correspondence
  • Provide administrative support to Development staff to ensure the contract conditions, provisions, and terms adequately cover and protect LCPA's contractual interests
Emergency Response/Recovery Activities
Lee County Port Authority personnel are designated by tier levels and may be called upon to assist with an emergency or unforeseen event at any time. Employees may be called to fulfill duties that are outside their normal scope of work to assist in resuming airport operations and flight activities.

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