Lead Contract Administrator (fully remote work options)

Lensa; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure and environmental solutions is seeking a Lead Contract Administrator. This role involves ensuring compliance with corporate policies and government regulations while managing complex contracts. The position offers fully remote work options and a chance to contribute to impactful projects for the U.S. government.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex contracts of moderate risk.
• Advise management on risk and compliance.
• Coordinate with client contract staff for contract processing.

Skills

Compliance

Risk Management

Contract Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Contract Lifecycle Management systems

Job description

Lead Contract Administrator (fully remote work options)

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Requisition ID: 41488BR

Business Unit: FSU

Job Description

CDM Smith delivers advanced solutions that enable the U.S. government – civilian and military – to protect lives, communities, and the environment. We have served the federal government for over 75 years, addressing needs such as revitalization of infrastructure, environmental restoration, military redeployment, and disaster preparedness across various locations worldwide.

The position can be based out of any CDM Smith office in the U.S., with options for in-office, hybrid, or remote work.

We are currently seeking a Lead Contracts Administrator for our Federal Group, focusing on ensuring compliance with corporate policies and government regulations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead on complex contracts of moderate risk.
• Apply knowledge of FAR and agency-specific regulations to support compliance.
• Prepare and review non-disclosure and teaming agreements.
• Review solicitations, contracts, work orders, and other agreements for risk and compliance issues.
• Advise management on risk and compliance.
• Support project management in contractual compliance throughout project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with client contract staff for contract processing and amendments.
• Coordinate with HR, compliance, IT, and other departments on contractual issues.
• Consult with technical and project management staff on contractual matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Title

Lead Contract Administrator (fully remote work options)

Group

FAO - Contracts

Employment Type

Regular

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/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 Information

Other details include EEO statement, reasons to join CDM Smith, work location options, background checks, pay range, and travel requirements. The position is full-time, with no visa sponsorship available. The work location is nationwide remote or hybrid, with a 5% travel requirement.