Senior Contract Administrator

About the position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Contract Administrator to join our team! In this role you will perform contract administration assignments for all phases of the most demanding contractual undertakings.

Responsibilities

• Reviews client contracts of all types to identify risks and to ensure conformity to Company policy.
• Proposes alternative text/clauses to client contracts, as appropriate for the Company business.
• Ensures that the contract is thoroughly reviewed for legal, risk management, tax, and accounting issues prior to submitting to management for approval.
• Participates as a member of the negotiating team, consisting of business development and project management personnel, for establishing business terms and contract conditions.
• Monitors and administers the business provisions of prime contracts to ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
• Advises the Contracts Manager regarding scope, financial, and risk issues of prime contracts.
• May be responsible for overseeing a significant portion of the contract administration activities within designated Company wide market areas.
• Solves significant prime contract problems, taking independent action as prescribed by project procedures.
• May provide guidance and direction to lower-level Contract Administrators, as appropriate.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of prime contract administration experience is required.
• Requires a thorough knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts.
• Incumbent must also possess strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays to fit your busy lifestyle