Senior Subcontracts Leader – Naval Power Systems

Leonardo DRS; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 87,911 - 125,714; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo DRS, Inc. in Fitchburg, MA seeks a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to manage complex subcontracts, coordinate schedules, and monitor supplier performance to align output with program requirements.

The role emphasizes strong organization, proactive communication with internal/external stakeholders, and leadership of a subcontracts team. A Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related experience is required.

Qualifications

• Familiar with FAR/DFARS and government contracting processes.
• Experience with various contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, IDIQ).
• Proficient in contract negotiations and subcontracts administration.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proposal preparation, subcontract negotiation, and administration of complex subcontracts.
• Develop subcontract specifications, requirements, statements of work, and terms and conditions for procurement.
• Provide strategy and recommendations to internal staff and subcontractors on procurement issues.
• Select or recommend subcontractors.
• Evaluate proposals and monitor subcontract obligations and performance.
• Prepare contractual documents and assemble subcontract documentation packages.
• Coordinate changes to subcontracts and negotiate/ administer agreements.
• Monitor government contracts and respond to inquiries.
• Lead and/or mentor a team of subcontract administrators.

Skills

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Contract negotiation

Government contracting

Team leadership

Communication skills

Vendor selection

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leonardo DRS, Inc. in Fitchburg, MA seeks a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to manage complex subcontracts, coordinate schedules, and monitor supplier performance to align output with program requirements.

The role emphasizes strong organization, proactive communication with internal/external stakeholders, and leadership of a subcontracts team. A Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related experience is required.