Lead Contract Administrator (fully remote work options)

Lensa; Lowell (MA); Remote; USD 101,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Contracts Administrator for their Federal Group. This fully remote role involves leading complex contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advising management on risk. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in contract management, especially with federal agencies, and holds a Bachelor's degree. The position offers flexible work arrangements and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• 7 years of related experience required.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally.

Responsibilities

• Leading on complex contracts of moderate risk.
• Advising management on risk and compliance matters.
• Coordinating with client and internal departments on contractual issues.

Skills

Contract Management

Risk Assessment

Compliance

Knowledge of FAR

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Contract Lifecycle Management systems

Job description

Lead Contract Administrator (fully remote work options)

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Contracts Administrator to join our Federal Group. This role can be based out of any CDM Smith office across the U.S., with flexible in-office, hybrid, or remote work options.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading on complex contracts of moderate risk.
• Applying knowledge of FAR and agency-specific regulations to ensure compliance.
• Preparing and reviewing non-disclosure and teaming agreements.
• Reviewing solicitations, contracts, and work orders for risk and compliance issues.
• Advising management on risk and compliance matters.
• Supporting project teams in contractual compliance throughout project lifecycle.
• Coordinating with client and internal departments on contractual issues.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally as needed.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience managing federal service contracts with agencies like FEMA, EPA, USACE.
• Strong knowledge of FAR.
• Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management systems.
• NCMA CPCM or CFCM certification preferred.

Additional details include employment type, travel expectations, pay range, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. The position offers full-time employment with flexible work arrangements, and the salary range is $101,150 - $176,987.