Contract Manager; remote

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Contract Manager to join our team! In this role you will manage all contract activity for a directorate, a major market segment, or for a major project, playing a key role in managing complex contractual relationships and driving successful outcomes.

• Participate in Directorate, Company, and Corporate strategic planning activities for specific projects (e.g., risk assessment, bid/no bid analysis, participation in business plan development, etc.).
• Provide technical guidance to assigned personnel and ensure proficiency and timeliness of contract administration.
• Make staffing assignments and reassignments as Company and project needs arise.
• Recruit, interview, and evaluate prospective employees.
• Hire, provide personnel development, conduct performance evaluations, counsel, take corrective action as required, and approve terminations.
• Ensure that new employees receive orientation in company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with directorate and project management to ensure proper support in proposal preparation, as well as contract negotiations and administration.
• Review requests for proposals to identify risks and contractual terms not conforming to Company policy.
• Negotiate the more difficult, complex, or sensitive issues with clients.
• May represent the Company at government procurement regulatory and policy making committee hearings and at industry association committees dealing with Federal Procurement Policy initiatives that will have an impact on the industry.
• Maintain an active participation in related professional societies to keep abreast of relevant contractual issues.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• May be called upon to travel to client sites.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• 12+ years of prime contract administration experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts.
• Knowledge and experience within Space market.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration.
• Ability to perform in a management capacity.
• Willingness to travel to client sites.

• Active Security Clearance.

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Salary Range: $ – $. We provide best‑in‑class benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.

Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Parsons values employees’ wellbeing and offers growth opportunities. Opportunities are available for about 3 to 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position is cancelled.