Specialist, Contracts

L3Harris•Huntsville, AL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Specialist, Contracts is responsible for planning, conducting, and directing projects or major phases of significant contract assignments. This role requires proficient knowledge of proposals and contract administration and the ability to coordinate efforts across internal and external stakeholders. They will ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements, manage moderate to large contracts of great complexity, and contribute to the achievement of operational targets for specific programs and projects while working under minimal supervision.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree and 4 years prior relevant Contracts experience, or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related Contracts experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related Contracts experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on Department of War production and research & development contracts.
Solid understanding and direct experience with various cost and fixed price contract types, requirements, principles, concepts, practices, and standards and ability to manage these in accordance with company policies and government regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbally, with contacts inside and outside the department including leadership, customers, and vendors to explain and interpret requests for proposals, contracts, processes, practices, and policies.
Experience handling and administering constructive changes and requests for equitable adjustments.
Excellent knowledge of personal computer applications.
Experience working with FAR/DFAR contracts.
Ability to work well under changing deadlines and priorities.