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Peraton · 3 months ago

Subcontract Manager

Peraton is a next-generation national security company focused on advancing the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System contract. The Subcontract Manager will negotiate, manage, and administer subcontracts, ensuring compliance with FAA and federal requirements while leading performance evaluations and supporting proposal efforts.

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Responsibilities

Lead the negotiation, administration, and management of subcontracts throughout their lifecycle
Serve as the primary point of contact for subcontractor communications and issue resolution
Ensure subcontractor compliance with FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS), FAR, and other federal requirements
Collaborate with Contracts, Procurement, and Program Management to align subcontract performance with program objectives
Develop, monitor, and manage subcontractor deliverables, milestones, and performance metrics
Conduct subcontractor evaluations, performance reviews, and audits
Manage cost, schedule, and performance risks, implementing corrective actions as needed
Support proposal efforts, including developing subcontract strategies and cost estimates
Prepare and maintain audit-ready documentation and subcontract files
Provide reports and briefings on subcontract performance to program leadership and FAA stakeholders
Preparing and maintaining audit-ready subcontract files in federal environments
Experience supporting multi-subcontractor programs with complex dependencies
Interpret subcontract cost and pricing data
Monitor and evaluate subcontractor performance against contractual requirements

Qualification

Subcontract managementNegotiating complex subcontractsFederal acquisition regulationsCost-type subcontract structuresERP systemsSupplier risk managementPerformance improvement frameworksFAA programs exposureProfessional certifications

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience or Masters degree and 6 years or Associate's degree and 10 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years experience
Experience in subcontract management
Proven experience in negotiating and administering complex subcontracts
Strong knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR)
Familiarity with cost-type, fixed-price, and time & materials subcontract structures
Familiarity with ERP systems or subcontract management tools

Preferred

Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems
Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline
Professional certifications such as CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager), CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management), or PMP
Experience supporting FAA NextGen modernization programs or other large-scale aviation initiatives
Background in supplier risk management and performance improvement frameworks

Benefits

Employees may be eligible for overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus

Company

Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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