ParsonsKellogg · 2 weeks ago
Principal Contract Administrator (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$109K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expParsons is a leading company in the defense and critical infrastructure markets, seeking a Principal Contract Administrator to manage complex contractual relationships. In this role, you will oversee contract administration assignments, negotiate terms and conditions, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
AdvertisingMarketing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Reviews client contracts of all types to identify risks and conformity with company policy
Proposes alternative language and clauses to client contracts based on sound contracting approaches
Ensures that the contract is thoroughly reviewed for legal, risk management, tax, and accounting issues
Participates as a lead member of the negotiating team, consisting of business development and project management personnel, for establishing business terms and contract conditions for high-value and complex negotiations
Responsible for leading the negotiation of complex agreements, terms and conditions, financial terms, and statements of work, including coordination with legal, risk management, finance, operations, and business development
Monitors and administers the business provisions of prime contracts to ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions
Advises Program Managers and Teams regarding scope, financial, and risk issues of prime contracts
May be responsible for overseeing a significant portion of the contract administration activities within designated business unit market areas
Solves significant prime contract problems, taking proactive and coordinated action in accordance with prescribed by project procedures and practices
Supports and prepares Requests for Equitable Adjustments and Claims as needed on programs supported
Provides guidance and direction to Contract Administrators on the team, as appropriate
Works with proposal teams in the drafting and submission of proposals, including terms and conditions, and assumptions
Develops, reviews and negotiations Non-disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, Joint Ventures, and other contractual documents
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or related field 10+ years of prime contract administration experience is required
Candidate needs to have strong working knowledge of contract negotiation and management, of both Prime Federal Government and Commercial Contracts, including strong knowledge of FAR/DFAR and other FAR Supplements
Requires a thorough knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of contracts as a prime contractor and subcontractor, both commercial and Federal, including DoD, DoE, DHS and other customer communities
Candidate must also possess strong written and oral communication skills, with excellent interpersonal skills
Working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration
Desire candidate with experience negotiating complex commercial contracts, including commercial terms and conditions, municipal contracts, or state government contracting
US Persons
Preferred
Active Security Clearance desired
Prefer background in Engineering and Construction contracting for commercial clients, the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Federal Aviation Administration, and other Departments of the Federal Government
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays
Company
ParsonsKellogg
ParsonsKellogg has stood apart in the $20 billion promotional products industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-08-05
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