Northrop Grumman
Level 2/Level 3 Principal Contract Administrator
Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Requisition ID: R10177295
Category:
Business Management
Location:
San Diego, California, United States of America | Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Northrop Grumman has an opening for either a
Level 2 or Level 3 Contract Administrator
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located
on-site
at either our
Palmdale, California or San Diego, California
locations.
The successful candidate will support proposal development, submissions and negotiations followed by supporting program execution by providing contractual interpretation and guidance. Candidate will interface with the external customer, internal program management team, functional management, and senior leadership to provide contractual counsel and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. Must be highly productive in daily routine and demonstrate good oral and written communication skills along with strong computer literacy.
Essential Functions:
Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates standard and nonstandard contracts.
Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Processes specifications, progress, and other reports.
Advises management of contractual rights and obligations.
Compiles and analyzes data.
Maintains historical information.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2 Contract Administrator:
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in contracts management, contract administration, or a Master's degree.
Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret Clearance and Program Access.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3 Principal Contract Administrator:
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in contracts management, contract administration, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience, or equivalent industry experience.
Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret Clearance and Program Access.
Preferred Qualifications:
Aerospace and Defense industry experience.
Experience in contract negotiations.
Prior experience supporting contracts consisting of complex production efforts.
Prior experience with a variety of contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, Fixed Price Incentive Fee, etc.
Prior knowledge and understanding of FAR and DFARS.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to be flexible and change directions when needed.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Salary Range:
$72,100 - $108,100
Salary Range 2:
$88,700 - $133,100
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Category:
Business Management
Location:
San Diego, California, United States of America | Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Northrop Grumman has an opening for either a
Level 2 or Level 3 Contract Administrator
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located
on-site
at either our
Palmdale, California or San Diego, California
locations.
The successful candidate will support proposal development, submissions and negotiations followed by supporting program execution by providing contractual interpretation and guidance. Candidate will interface with the external customer, internal program management team, functional management, and senior leadership to provide contractual counsel and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. Must be highly productive in daily routine and demonstrate good oral and written communication skills along with strong computer literacy.
Essential Functions:
Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates standard and nonstandard contracts.
Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Processes specifications, progress, and other reports.
Advises management of contractual rights and obligations.
Compiles and analyzes data.
Maintains historical information.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2 Contract Administrator:
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in contracts management, contract administration, or a Master's degree.
Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret Clearance and Program Access.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3 Principal Contract Administrator:
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in contracts management, contract administration, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience, or equivalent industry experience.
Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret Clearance and Program Access.
Preferred Qualifications:
Aerospace and Defense industry experience.
Experience in contract negotiations.
Prior experience supporting contracts consisting of complex production efforts.
Prior experience with a variety of contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, Fixed Price Incentive Fee, etc.
Prior knowledge and understanding of FAR and DFARS.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to be flexible and change directions when needed.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Salary Range:
$72,100 - $108,100
Salary Range 2:
$88,700 - $133,100
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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