Cradle-to-Grave Subcontracts Admin (I–IV)

Amentum; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to support our program in Alice Springs, Australia. The role covers cradle-to-grave subcontract administration, including planning, source selection, cost/price analysis, negotiation, and post-award activities.

You will ensure compliance with CPSR, FAR/DFARS, and internal procedures while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The position is eligible for varying experience levels from SCA I through SCA IV, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required.
• Knowledge of SharePoint, Microsoft Office Suite, and integrated software applications is required.
• Experience with various subcontract types (Cost-Plus, Fixed Price, Time & Materials) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and maintain subcontract and procurement documentation in compliance with CPSR and FAR/DFARS.
• Develop, manage, and maintain subcontract files, monitoring deliverables and modifications; support closeout processes.
• Evaluate proposals, quotations, and RFPs; conduct negotiations with subcontractors on terms, conditions and pricing.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Subcontract types knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Costpoint ERP

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to support our program in Alice Springs, Australia. The role covers cradle-to-grave subcontract administration, including planning, source selection, cost/price analysis, negotiation, and post-award activities.

You will ensure compliance with CPSR, FAR/DFARS, and internal procedures while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The position is eligible for varying experience levels from SCA I through SCA IV, with responsibilities