Company Overview
Hexagon US Federal is a proxy-governed subsidiary of Hexagon AB providing an ever expanding portfolio of Hexagon Technologies to U.S. Federal Government organizations including defense and intelligence agencies to meet a variety of mission requirements. With our unique capabilities and experience we transform state-of-the-art commercial technology into mission-specific solutions for our customers partnering with them to solve their most challenging problems.
Quick Hits
Employees : 200
Operating Locations : Chantilly VA (HQ); Huntsville AL; Lanham MD and other client sites across the US
We are seeking a Contracts Manager in Huntsville AL.
A day in the life of a Contracts Manager :
Working with limited supervision is responsible for contract activity with moderate to high risk to the business unit. Contract activity is considered non-routine and may require development of specialized contract vehicles and techniques to accomplish business goals and objectives. Generally involves independent judgment and analysis of significant issue identification and resolution. Responsible for recommending contract strategy and drives implementation of strategic contract opportunities with significant impact to the corporation. Provides contractual guidance in implementation execution and administration. Participates in development of business alliance and partnering source selection procedures and process and make or buy determinations. May act as program or project manager. May mentor less-experienced contract professionals. Will perform other reasonable and related duties.
This job is for you if you can perform these Primary responsibilities :
- Provide contracts guidance for assigned Programs to support our clients and serve as an Advisor to Management and Executive Management on Government contracting issues
- Works with limited supervision to manage / execute high level of proposal activity contract administration and procurement activity with high risk and high visibility including interface with program managers clients suppliers contractors teaming partners and internal staff.
- Strong communication (verbal and written) skills are required as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced and competing deadline environment
- Provides cradle-to-grave contract support including all pre-contract activity NDAs TAs PIAs MOUs Reps and Certs monitoring registrations and preparing solicitation documentation (pre and post award) reviewing proposals for compliance and formulating negotiating positions.
- Personally manage a portfolio of contracts and agreements and analyzes project requirement(s) and develops solutions to company needs. Creates / Maintains Contract file folders that include solicitation documentation and submitted proposals win / loss information contract correspondence and once awarded the internal review and approval of contract changes and close-out documentation.
- Participates in the development of bid strategies and coordinate efforts to produce winning proposals and approved strategies.
- Provides services to coordinate and support development of customer needs statements Requests for Information (RFI) and Requests for Quotes (RFQ). Ensures cost proposals are prepared in accordance to company policies and procedures and are compliant with applicable government regulations.
- Evaluates compliance of policies practices and standards to meet business objectives and remain within legal requirements.
- Provide contract-related issue resolution both internally and externally.
- Participate coordinate and assist with DCAA and DCMA audits.
- Recommend and assist with policy and procedure definition and development
- Possess an advanced understanding of business relationships and contract structures while demonstrating an exemplary level of business acumen; Serves as acquisition business advisors to senior leadership contracting officers program managers and other stakeholders.
- Must be able to differentiate between routine and non-routine contract elements and terms and be able to make recommended solutions.
What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have) :
Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience within the field in lieu of degree; Advanced degree and / or equivalent professional certification preferred8-10 years of professional experience in US Federal Government Contracts and / or subcontracts or equivalent experience.Demonstrated ability to develop advanced concepts and solutions to unusual problems that involve a high degree of ingenuity creativity and innovationExperience in all aspects of the contract life cycle including proposals administration and close-out for various contract types including fixed price cost reimbursement labor hour and time and materials as well as experience with contract structure pricing strategies policy and procedure and compliance principles.Proficient and experienced in the FAR and DFARS Foreign Military Sales (FMS) TINA CAS and software data rights clausesSkilled in the use of MS Office applications including Outlook Word and Excel as well as the use of Adobe Acrobat ProRequired Level of Security Clearance : U.S. Citizen / Secret level Security Clearance required
Expected Travel : Some travel required (approximately 10%)
What we will provide in return :
Competitive health care plans with savings accountsDental and vision plans401k with 100% company match up to 6% with immediate vesting on company matchLife and disability insuranceLearning Management System with robust offeringsTuition Reimbursement ProgramFlexible working arrangements where possible13 paid holidays per yearVeterans focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communicationsLeadership Development Program with multiple learning optionsHexagon US Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following email address emailprotected and / or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with Hexagon US Federal.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status disability status or any other protected class covered by federal state or local law. Hexagon US Federal participates in E-Verify.
At Hexagon US Federal we prioritize a secure and thorough hiring process. Be aware that we will never extend an employment offer without a careful review and interview process and all official communications from our representatives will come from a verified Hexagon US Federal email address never requesting upfront fees or sensitive information.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Facilities Management,ADMA,Heavy Bus Driving,AXA,Building Services,Courier Delivery
Employment Type : Contract
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1