Senior Contracts Administrator

Senior Contract Administrator The Senior Contract Administrator will work directly with Business Unit lawyers and will be responsible for reviewing, redlining, negotiating, and administering business aspects (terms and conditions) of contracts for assigned business units. This is located in Knoxville, TN and is an onsite position. Key Responsibilities: Review NDAs, RFPs, teaming agreements, contracts, change orders and other legally binding documents. Analyze requests for proposal and contract terms to identify business risks, suggest edits to the contract terms and conditions, assist with the development of pricing strategy, and support contract compliance efforts. Support Business Unit lawyers by providing the first legal review and redline of contractual documents, obtaining input to contract terms from other internal departments, as required, and assisting with negotiation of client contracts. Coordinate review of contractual documents with Legal, Tax, Operations, Risk Management, and other internal departments as necessary. Advise management and technical personnel of business risks and consolidated review comments. Negotiate agreements with clients. Responsible for obtaining Certificates of Insurance and financial guarantees (i.e. bonds, letters of credit, etc.) as required. Advise and train technical personnel regarding contract administration, risk avoidance, change order management, and cost and pricing. Review project setup forms to ensure that a properly reviewed, approved, and executed contract is in place and that the information provided on the forms is consistent with the contractual requirements. Identify and negotiate contract changes with clients. Provide any other support as requested in areas of proposal preparation, contract review, negotiation, monitoring, close-out, indirect rate adjustments, audits, etc. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree. 10+ years of experience in reviewing, redlining and negotiating contracts for the environmental remediation, technical solutions, design/build, architect/engineering, decommissioning & removal, and other related markets. Desired/Preferred Qualifications: Experience on the selling side vs. the purchasing side of contract administration (i.e. working on contracts between company and owner vs. company and subcontractors/vendors) Previous experience managing federal contracts for executive department agencies Previous experience managing contracts that are funded by various federal grant programs Team player Keen attention to detail Ability to manage several deadlines simultaneously Ability to work independently, as well as to work as part of a project team As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $82,000 - $105,000 salary. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. #J-18808-Ljbffr APTIM