Contract Manager

ARES Corporation • McLean, VA

15h

About The Position

ARES is recruiting for a Contract Manager with Government contract experience for a short-term assignment assisting with upcoming contract phase-ins.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of three years of directly relevant experience in a contracts management position.
• Experience in contracting with the U.S. government
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
• Experience with Cost Plus contracts.
• Knowledge of Federal contract formation and proposal preparation.
• Demonstrated negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Strong planning and organization skills. Proven attention to detail and the ability to spot errors and inconsistencies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work with a team at all levels of an organization, including ability to effectively interact with and engage senior management both internally and externally on key issues during the contract and compliance process.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• experience in aerospace is desired.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and executing a broad range of contracts and agreements
• Completing comprehensive reviews of customer contracts and terms and conditions
• Providing interpretation of contract terms and conditions to management and other functional groups.
• Advising and assisting management on contractual matters including compiling and analyzing data/information; maintaining historical information/files; and task order planning

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• ESOP
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees