Contracts Manager

The Copper River Family of Companies•Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

Copper River Shared Services is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to manage the full lifecycle of contracts and subcontracts supporting construction and healthcare programs. The role partners with leadership and program teams to support smooth contract execution, manage risk, and maintain compliance across 8(a) and non-8(a) portfolios. The Contracts Manager supports government and commercial goods and services contracts, working cross-functionally with program, finance, business development, and legal teams. The position requires knowledge of federal contracting regulations and small business programs, along with proficiency in Deltek Costpoint.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, contract management, or a related field.
7–10 years of contract management experience, including at least 5 years in federal contracting.
Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, SCA, and federal small business programs, including 8(a).
Proficiency with Deltek Costpoint.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting construction and healthcare programs.

Responsibilities

Support cradle-to-grave administration of government and commercial goods and services contracts.
Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts, NDAs, teaming agreements, and consulting agreements.
Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, SCA, 8(a) program requirements, and other federal regulations.
Partner with program, finance, business development, and legal teams to drive alignment and accountability.
Review solicitations, RFPs, and data calls for accuracy and compliance.
Monitor performance, assess risks, and recommend solutions.
Input and maintain accurate records in the Deltek Costpoint Contracts module.