Peraton · 1 month ago
Contracts Administration, Lead Associate
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Contracts Administrator to manage a portfolio of contracts, ensure compliance with government requirements, and support project managers with contractual guidance.
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Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of contract of various contract types, complexities, and sizes monitor invoices/budgets against contracts and mitigate cost overruns
Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements
Support Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements
Manage the start-up and close-out process for all assigned projects
Assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects
Develop strong customer relationships, interacting frequently, and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes
Analyze, prepare and negotiate contractual agreements such as Teaming, Non-Disclosure, Memorandum of Understandings/Memorandum of Agreements and other binding agreements as the business opportunity presents
Support to internal program teams, to include highly complex problem solving, and providing creative solutions
Accomplish Department and Division objectives by promoting sound business principles
Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelors' Degree in Business or related field plus a minimum of 5 years of related work experience or a Masters' Degree with 3+ years of experience
9+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Experience working proposal responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), participating in RFP and proposal review meetings, contract pre-award meetings, conducting negotiations, and drafting/finalization of contract
Experience managing Government contracts and Subcontracts with other Government Contractors under FAR, DFAR, and other agency supplements
Experience preparing, maintaining, retrieving, and communicating records, reports, or documents that may be required to meet corporate and Contract Management requirements
Experience performing closeout of contracts, finalizing outstanding contract issues, issuing final modifications & invoices, and coordinating completion of contractor performance evaluations
Experience interfacing with all levels of the project team (includes representing and interfacing with all levels of internal and/or external management and corporate organization person's documents
Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment
Preferred
Experience in creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets
Proficient working within a Contract Lifecycle Management tool such as GovWin or UNISOM
Self-starter and independent worker with good organizational and computer skills
Deltek experience is a plus
Knowledge of contract types and terms
Understand and implement policies and procedures
Excellent communication skills
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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