Contracts Management, Staff (HYBRID TELEWORK)

Lockheed Martin; Town of Owego (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company in New York seeks a skilled contracts professional for its Naval Helicopter Program. The role involves managing contracts, negotiating with government customers, and ensuring effective contract administration. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and experience in contract management. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and education reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Legal assistance

Qualifications

• Experience managing contracts, especially with the U.S. Government.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and manage contract risks.
• Proven track record of problem-solving in complex situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract administration including negotiation and scope management.
• Evaluate proposals, assess risks, and coordinate contract changes.
• Develop solutions to complex contractual problems.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ensure accurate contract delivery documentation.

Skills

Contracts management

Negotiation

Risk assessment

Problem-solving

Relationship management

Job description

Who We Are

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Who You Are

The Sikorsky Maritime Systems (MS) market segment is seeking a skilled contracts professional to join its Naval Helicopter Program (NHP) Sub-Market Segment. This individual will work in a fast-paced environment managing contracts, negotiating directly with U.S. Government customers and interacting with their respective programmatic teams.

Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• All aspects of contract administration including proposal support and negotiation, post-award contract administration, scope management, interface with key subcontractors and contract closeout. Providing guidance, advice and counsel to Sikorsky programmatic and technical staff regarding contract interpretation issues, contract scope issues, and other contract-related matters.
• Review and evaluate customer requests for proposal or revisions to contracts; provides risk assessments and offers alternative approaches to mitigate risks, including alternative contractual language; evaluates and coordinates proposals; investigates and reconciles significant contract changes involving cost, specifications, schedules, etc.
• Develops and applies solutions to complex problems which require the regular use a high degree of ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.
• Building and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external customers, including Government contract specialists and DCMA.
• Lead efforts to ensure preparation and execution of timely and accurate contract delivery documentation.

WHY JOIN US

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

As an employee at Lockheed Martin, your health and well being are paramount. From medical insurance, to legal help and tuition reimbursement, we provide benefits to improve your life. Come check out all of the amazing benefits Lockheed Martin has to offer.