Contracts / Subcontracts Administrator at Foxhound Federal summary :
The Contracts / Subcontracts Administrator manages the full lifecycle of federal government contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with regulations such as FAR and DFARS. This role involves drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and executing contracts while providing guidance on contract requirements and risk mitigation. The position requires strong analytical skills, government contracting knowledge, and collaborative communication to support business development and operational goals.
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Contracts / Subcontracts Administrator
Position Description
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Contracts / Subcontracts Administrator with a full understanding of Federal Government contracting to support our growing consulting business.
This role is responsible for the cradle-to-grave administration of contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, CPSR, and other applicable regulations.
The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, small-business environment and can work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and manage contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and related documentsSupport contract and subcontract negotiations to ensure favorable terms and compliancePartner with Business Development to obtain subcontractor pricing for proposals and ongoing effortsManage contract and subcontract execution to ensure timely processing, fair and reasonable pricing, and adherence to terms and conditionsProvide interpretation and guidance on contract requirements and risk mitigationCreate RFP solicitations and support proposals through pricing reviews, subcontract solicitations, and source selection assistanceEnsure proactive contract management throughout contract lifecycleDemonstrate knowledge of the government acquisition process and FAR complianceParticipate in and / or lead special projects as assignedRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 7-10 years of cradle-to-grave contract administration experience in a U.S. Government contracting environment(Five additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree)
Comprehensive knowledge of contract and subcontract administration practices, procedures, and processesWorking knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CPSR, accounting practices, and export / import regulationsProficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Ability to analyze legal documents, contracts, POs, SOWs, and RFPsProven ability to independently negotiate agreementsExcellent oral and written communication skills; ability to present to leadership and persuade stakeholdersStrong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills with financial and business acumenExperience identifying and mitigating risks in RFPs and subcontract T&CsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across all levels of the organizationAbility to work independently and take initiative in a dynamic environmentKnowledge of the Service Contract Act, TINA, and other federal / state laws impacting services contract administrationMust be able to obtain a security clearance (existing clearance preferred)This is a remote position.
About Foxhound Federal
Foxhound Federal is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business specializing in helping federal agencies and consulting organizations acquire high-caliber candidates for business development, internal operations and program delivery. Our past performance and reasonable pricing are your guarantee that we will deliver the high-caliber candidates our clients need to meet any and all contractual obligations.
Keywords :
contract administration, federal government contracting, FAR compliance, subcontract negotiation, risk mitigation, RFP management, contract lifecycle management, government acquisition, business development support, contract compliance