Contracts Manager

Apogee Engineering, LLC•Beavercreek, OH

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ready to turn your contract expertise into mission impact? Apogee Engineering is hiring a Senior Contract Manager to lead end-to-end contract oversight for high‑visibility, complex projects supporting our government and commercial customers. If you live and breathe the FAR and its supplements, have a knack for organizing workstreams, spotting risks before they surface, and driving compliance with precision, you’ll thrive here. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, shape contracting strategy, and keep programs moving smoothly through every phase of the contract lifecycle. Bring your attention to detail and passion for mitigation join Apogee and make a measurable difference on challenging, meaningful work.

Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: None
Education: Bachelor's degree in business or other concentration
Years of Experience: Ten years of relevant business experience, with at least five years in defense contract management/administration

Nice To Haves

Clearance: Secret Preferred
Certifications: Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM)
Education: Degree in business, Finance or Law

Responsibilities

Review complex solicitations and prepare a specialized and/or non-routine response for proposals, bids, and contract modifications
Analyze significant and/or unique contract requirements, special provisions, terms, and conditions to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies and department procedures
Provide contractual guidance to operations team members for appropriate Statement of Work
Negotiate and manage nondisclosure, teaming, consulting, subcontract, and vendor agreements
Develop negotiation strategy and leads negotiation team on complex contractual issues
Analyze regulatory and contract trends for potential impact on business
Function as a subject matter expert on selected areas and issues
Provide convincing guidance to internal business teams on corporate goals and objectives related to contract activity
Assist in new business pursuit and associated contract strategy
Assist in identification, development, and implementation of new contract policies and procedures
Participate in the development of business alliances and partnership agreements
Review opportunities for conflicts of interest
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders across business development, proposals, pricing, operations, contracting/legal, suppliers, and senior leadership