Government Contracts Manager — DoD & Federal Programs Lead

J&J Worldwide Services; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Government & Defense Services (GDS) is seeking a Mid-Level Government Contracts Manager to support pre-award and post-award contract administration for DoD and other federal government customers. You will coordinate proposals, ensure FAR compliance, manage contract files, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful contract pursuit, award, transition, and execution.

A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of federal contracting experience are required; DoD experience and NCMA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Three (3)+ years of experience supporting federal government contracts, proposals, or program operations.
• Experience with DoD, federal civilian, or public-sector contracts.
• Familiarity with FAR and fundamental government contracting principles.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-award contract activities: solicitations review, proposal coordination, and compliance reviews.
• Assist post-award contract administration: start-up, transitions, modifications, and documentation.
• Maintain contract files, track deliverables, and monitor reporting obligations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure contract performance and compliance.
• Prepare contract summaries and maintain data in contract management systems.

Skills

FAR knowledge

Contract administration

Proposal coordination

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Risk identification

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

NCMA certification (preferred)

Tools

SAM.gov

GovWin

FPDS

PIEE/WAWF

CPARS

Job description

CBRE Government & Defense Services (GDS) is seeking a Mid-Level Government Contracts Manager to support pre-award and post-award contract administration for DoD and other federal government customers. You will coordinate proposals, ensure FAR compliance, manage contract files, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful contract pursuit, award, transition, and execution.

A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of federal contracting experience are required; DoD experience and NCMA