Contracts Administrator, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Arlington

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

This role involves managing, reviewing, and negotiating federal and commercial contracts while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in contract lifecycle management and demonstrate a thorough understanding of government contracting processes.

Job Responsibility:

Draft, review, and manage various types of government contracts, including nondisclosure agreements, teaming agreements, subcontracts, and purchase orders
Interpret and apply regulations such as FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific guidelines to ensure compliance
Analyze contract terms to identify potential risks, ensure adherence to company policies, and maintain alignment with legal requirements
Collaborate with internal teams, including business development, procurement, and legal, during proposal preparation and contract negotiations
Monitor deliverables, track obligations, and maintain accurate contract documentation throughout the lifecycle
Provide expert guidance on both government and commercial contracts, including product sales agreements
Support the negotiation of pricing and terms for commercial and federal contracts
Identify and address compliance issues related to contractual obligations and performance requirements

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in contract administration, management, or negotiation
Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and other federal acquisition regulations
Demonstrated expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating government and commercial contracts
Proven ability to analyze contract terms and mitigate risk
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple departments
Experience managing contract deliverables and tracking performance obligations
Familiarity with product sales agreements and commercial negotiations
Understanding of FAR/DFARS clauses, CLIN structures, and deliverable tracking
Prior experience supporting both government and commercial contract portfolios
Ability to interface with cross-functional teams (e.g., BD, procurement, legal)
Experience reviewing terms and negotiating contract language
Comfortable working 2–3 days onsite weekly
Bachelor’s degree or JD preferred

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 03, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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