Senior Subcontracts Lead – Federal Programs (Remote/Hybrid)

Serco; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to join our Procurement team, with hybrid work from Herndon, VA or remote from anywhere in the U.S. You will negotiate and administer major subcontracts, manage RFps, and lead a program team to ensure timely pricing, proposals, and awards.

The role requires US citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, and at least 8 years in federal contracting with FAR/DFAR knowledge and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• > US Citizenship required
• "> Minimum 8 years of experience in a federal contracting environment
• "> Experience in US government procurement, preferably with a peer prime contractor supporting large labor subcontracts
• "> Comprehensive understanding of FAR/DFAR and contract law
• "> Good written and verbal communication skills
• "> Work effectively in a project team environment, ensuring schedules for pricing/proposal support and subcontract/purchase order awards are met
• "> Provide effective subcontractor/supplier management ensuring compliance with negotiated price, terms, and delivery schedule
• "> Effectively manage multiple simultaneous and rapidly changing priorities, and meet agreed-upon schedules
• "> Proven problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Work with an experienced team leading and conducting subcontract negotiations, competitions, and administration of major subcontracts.
• Lead pricing/proposal support and subcontract/purchase order award timelines to meet program milestones.
• Develop competitive and sole-source RFp s for federal services and products of medium to high complexity; tailor prime contract requirements.
• Lead a program team in subcontractor negotiations concerning price, terms, and delivery schedule.
• Award subcontracts of high complexity and document actions within department compliance standards.
• Provide effective subcontractor management ensuring compliance with negotiated price, terms and delivery schedule; escalate performance issues when needed.
• Close out subcontracts, including cost-reimbursable subcontracts, timely.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Federal contracting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Job description

Serco is seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to join our Procurement team, with hybrid work from Herndon, VA or remote from anywhere in the U.S. You will negotiate and administer major subcontracts, manage RFps, and lead a program team to ensure timely pricing, proposals, and awards.

The role requires US citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, and at least 8 years in federal contracting with FAR/DFAR knowledge and strong communication skills.