Senior Contract Administrator – Submarine Construction

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking an intermediate Contract Administrator to manage standard and nonstandard contracts. You will conduct proposal preparation, negotiations, and contract administration in line with policy and customer requirements.

Responsibilities include examining material and cost estimates, preparing bids, and advising management on contractual rights. A Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of experience or a Master’s with 4 years is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 4 year of relevant professional experience.
• Equivalent qualifications include an Associate's Degree or other 2 year program with 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience; Military Paygrade E-5 or above.

Responsibilities

• Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates standard and nonstandard contracts.
• Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities.
• Examines estimates of material, equipment, services, costs, performance requirements and delivery schedules.
• Prepares bids; processes specifications, progress and other reports; advises management of rights and obligations.
• Keeps historical information and analyzes data to support contract decisions.

Skills

Communication skills

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Entitlement opportunities

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking an intermediate Contract Administrator to manage standard and nonstandard contracts. You will conduct proposal preparation, negotiations, and contract administration in line with policy and customer requirements.

Responsibilities include examining material and cost estimates, preparing bids, and advising management on contractual rights. A Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of experience or a Master’s with 4 years is required.