VP, Contracts – Engineered Systems (Virtual & Flexible)

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 201,000 - 384,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Vice President, Contracts to lead the Contracts function for Engineered Systems in a Federal contracting environment. You will guide strategy, negotiate FAR-based and commercial contracts, and advise senior stakeholders.

You will lead a team of 20+ professionals, conduct risk assessments, and shape business decisions while maintaining strong relationships with customers. This is a virtual role with travel to Parsons HQ in Chantilly, VA, client offices, or project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or JD and 15+ years prime contract administration experience in Federal contracting.
• In-depth knowledge of FAR, DFARS, OTAs and related procurement practices.
• Experience negotiating complex prime and subcontracts with US Government and commercial entities.
• Excellent written and oral communication and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to embrace AI to improve productivity and drive innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Contract Professionals across the Engineered Systems unit.
• Conduct risk assessments and shape business strategy for the unit.
• Structure and negotiate complex contracts and contract modifications (FAR-based and commercial).
• Build strong relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Prime contract administration

FAR/DFARS/OTAs knowledge

US Citizenship

Contract strategy leadership

Contract negotiation

Leadership of large teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Finance, or related field, or a JD.

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Vice President, Contracts to lead the Contracts function for Engineered Systems in a Federal contracting environment. You will guide strategy, negotiate FAR-based and commercial contracts, and advise senior stakeholders.

You will lead a team of 20+ professionals, conduct risk assessments, and shape business decisions while maintaining strong relationships with customers. This is a virtual role with travel to Parsons HQ in Chantilly, VA, client offices, or project sites.