Contracts Manager — Government Contracts Lead

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS (Contact Government Services) seeks a skilled Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain current agreements while negotiating and finalizing new contracts across federal opportunities. The role emphasizes compliance, risk management, and optimization of terms for both existing and upcoming contracts.

Join CGS to work with cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth, security clearances, and government-focused solutions for our clients nationwide,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of contract management experience with federal contracts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
• Knowledge of Federal contracting guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall contract compliance for assigned tasks, adhering to contract requirements, company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Lead and coordinate proposal and award activities for assigned contracts, offering guidance to internal teams, throughout every stage of the contract lifecycle.
• Independently review complex contract actions at all stages of the contract lifecycle, developing and implementing tactical plans to address risks and seize opportunities.
• Work with the Business Development Team, Client Success Team, and Human Resources Team to tackle complex contract administration and proposal challenges.
• Serve as the SME for contracts, providing expert guidance and resolution on complex contract issues and ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations.
• Provide cradle-to-grave contract administration for various Government contracts, including RFP analysis, hands-on proposal development and review, draft terms and conditions, coordinate internal reviews, contract negotiation, and manage contract/task order execution.
• Regularly engage with contracts and procurement staff, functional peers, program management, and both external and internal customers through written and oral communication.
• Accurately and promptly enter contract data into various systems, monitor updates, resolve discrepancies in contract documents, and ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Communication

Team collaboration

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

CGS (Contact Government Services) seeks a skilled Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain current agreements while negotiating and finalizing new contracts across federal opportunities. The role emphasizes compliance, risk management, and optimization of terms for both existing and upcoming contracts.

Join CGS to work with cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth, security clearances, and government-focused solutions for our clients nationwide,