Senior Contracts Leader for Space Programs

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a contracts professional to manage the full lifecycle of contracts—from capture through proposal, award, and administration. You will advise multiple cross-functional teams to align with business goals and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

The role requires strong contracting experience, collaboration across departments, and the ability to interface with Customer buying representatives to support complex, multi-billion dollar contracts.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated contracting abilities.
• Experience with proposals, negotiations, and contract administration.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts across the full lifecycle from capture to administration.
• Collaborate with program management, finance, legal, and other functions to ensure compliance and timely deliverables.
• Serve as the primary interface with Customer buying representatives and coordinate resolutions of contractual issues.

Skills

Contracting abilities

Proposal development & negotiations

Interpersonal & organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a contracts professional to manage the full lifecycle of contracts—from capture through proposal, award, and administration. You will advise multiple cross-functional teams to align with business goals and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

The role requires strong contracting experience, collaboration across departments, and the ability to interface with Customer buying representatives to support complex, multi-billion dollar contracts.