Federal Contracts Specialist, Public Sector

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Sick Time & Holidays

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Federal Contracts Associate to support public sector teams through the contract lifecycle from cradle to grave. Responsibilities include preparing NDAs, Teaming Agreements, and RFPs, advising on rights and risks, and negotiating terms with clients.

The role emphasizes contract administration in the Federal Government space, with opportunities to review terms for compliance and manage awards, modifications, and closeouts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; four years of additional professional experience may substitute for degree.
• 2-4 years of experience as a contracts professional in the Federal government marketplace preferred.
• Experience in contract administration; working knowledge of the FAR; strong writing and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support contract administration from cradle to grave for US Government contracts and subcontracts.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing NDAs, Teaming Agreements, and RFPs.
• Advise management on contractual rights, obligations, and risks.
• Participate in negotiations to establish terms and conditions for assigned contracts.
• Review terms for risk and compliance during proposal preparation as part of the team.
• Process contract awards, modifications, and closeouts; monitor deadlines and actions.
• Maintain contractual documentation in internal databases.

Skills

Contract administration

Proposal review

Negotiation

Compliance writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Federal Contracts Associate to support public sector teams through the contract lifecycle from cradle to grave. Responsibilities include preparing NDAs, Teaming Agreements, and RFPs, advising on rights and risks, and negotiating terms with clients.

The role emphasizes contract administration in the Federal Government space, with opportunities to review terms for compliance and manage awards, modifications, and closeouts.