Contract Administrator Columbia, MD

Contract Administrator job at Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert. Columbia, MD. Cordia Resources is supporting a government contractor in a search for a Contract Administrator. As Contract Administrator you will play a pivotal role in the successful management of government contracts. The ideal candidate will have expertise in utilizing Costpoint software, a deep understanding of government contract administration, and a track record of ensuring contract compliance and profitability.

• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to understand contract requirements and objectives.
• Utilize Costpoint software to maintain accurate contract records, including financial data, deliverables, and key milestones.
• Prepare and review contract documents, ensuring compliance with government regulations and company policies.
• Monitor contract performance and coordinate with project teams to address any issues or deviations.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of contract modifications and change orders.
• Support contract negotiations and vendor/subcontractor relationships.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on contract status and financial performance.
• Stay current with changes in government contract regulations and industry best practices.
• Assist in the development and improvement of contract administration processes and procedures.

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2years of experience in contract administration, with a focus on government contracts.
• Proficiency in Costpoint software.
• Thorough knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and government contract administration.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.