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Contracts Manager

$160k

Advantage Technical

Contracts Manager (Government & Production Programs)

Location: Lorton, VA (Hybrid)

Salary: Approximately $160,000 annually

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead a small team supporting U.S. Government hardware development and production programs . This direct hire role is ideal for a hands-on leader with deep expertise in FAR/DFARS compliance, contract negotiations, and cradle-to-grave contract management .

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and oversee a team of 3-5 contract professionals
  • Manage complex government contracts across development, low-rate, and full-rate production
  • Serve as escalation point for contractual, delivery, and customer issues
  • Partner cross-functionally with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain
  • Lead RFP analysis, proposal support, negotiations, and contract awards
  • Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee contract performance, funding, modifications, and closeout activities


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Legal Studies, or related field
  • 10+ years of government contracts experience (FAR/DFARS)
  • Proven experience with T&M, FFP, and cost-reimbursable contracts
  • Background in production-based programs (delivery, inspection, acceptance)
  • Prior people management or team leadership experience
  • Strong negotiation, risk management, and communication skills
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance


Preferred

  • NCMA certification or advanced degree
  • Experience transitioning programs from development to production


Work Environment

  • Hybrid schedule (2-3 days onsite; may vary based on business needs)


Benefits

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer.

If you are a strategic, independent leader ready to drive contract excellence in a fast-paced government environment, click Apply Now .

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