Senior Contracts Manager

The Systems Engineering Group (SEG) of QinetiQ North America provides high-value engineering, software solutions, logistics information management, flight training and IT technical support services to the U.S. Department of Defense, allied governments and select commercial partners.

Comprised of legacy companies Westar Aerospace & Defense, Apogen Technologies, OSEC and ITS Corporation, SEG supports its customers with the knowledge and expertise of more than 2,400 employees from 50-plus locations worldwide.

Our core competencies include:

Aviation EngineeringC4ISR Systems (design, integrate, test, field & sustain)Enterprise Data Management/Data WarehousingEnterprise Information Technology SolutionsFlight School TrainingIntegration of Warfighting SystemsLogistics ManagementSoftware EngineeringSystems Engineering & IntegrationSystems Integration & FieldingAssists in the management of the Contracts Administration functions. Assists in the management and administration of contracts including overseeing proposal preparation and contract negotiation. Provides leadership and direction in the monitoring of company performance for conformance to original proposal. Analyzes complex bids that may require integrating proposals from subcontractors and other potential vendors. Reviews and resolves all issues affecting company compliance and ensures satisfaction of legal requirements. Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions. Participates in formulation of policies, procedures, methods, operating practices and performance standards for contracts department. Responsible for the employment, training, and discipline of assigned employees. US citizenship required.QualificationsThis position requires a Bachelors degree and 8 or more years of related experience with increasing supervisory and management responsibilities.Strong understanding of budgets and cost/benefit analysis, program/proposal management, and contract administration.