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Northrop Grumman

Contracts Administrator - Level 3 or 4

Northrop Grumman, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301


Location:

Boulder, Colorado, United States of AmericaClearance Type:

NoneTelecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this positionShift:

1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:

NoRelocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available:

1At 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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.Northrop Grumman Space Sector, Payload and Ground Systems Division is looking for a Contracts Administrator – Level 3 or 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is based in Boulder, CO and will be onsite.The Contract Administrator will act as the primary interface with customers and business partners in conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation and contract administration. The Contract Administrator will administer, extend, negotiate and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts.This position will support our growing Operational Exploitation Systems Operating Unit, which has a mix of sustainment and development programs across multiple customers. The successful candidate will have experience supporting contracts in a fast-paced organization working as both a prime contractor and subcontractor. Come join us!Establishing successful working relationships with customers via email, telephone, and in-person, when appropriate and an ability to act as an agent of change by identifying areas for process improvement and providing recommendations for implementation.Collaborating effectively with the program team (finance, supply chain, quality & mission assurance, legal, pricing, and compliance) to recommend and complete actions to ensure successful program performance and advise management of contractual rights and obligations.Proposal preparation will include: examining proposal requirements and estimates, preparing bids, analyzing terms and conditions to evaluate risk, accuracy, and completeness.Contract administration includes processing contractual documentation and reports, advising management of contractual rights and obligations, compilation and analyses of data, and maintenance of historical information.Leading solicitation and RFP review/analysis, proposal preparation, signoff coordination, evaluate estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.Basic Qualifications for Level 3:Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of contracts related experience – OR – Master’s degree with a 3+ years of contracts related experience.Basic Qualifications for Level 4:Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of contracts related experience – OR – Master’s degree with a 6+ years of contracts related experience.Basic Qualifications for both levels:Must be willing to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top-Secret, etc.)Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS.Preferred Qualifications:Active U.S. Government Secret or Top-Secret clearance that has been adjudicated within the previous 5 years.Experience working with commercial partners in the defense industry.Experience working with the government as a prime contractor.Experience working with Other Transaction Agreements (OTA).Aerospace, Space or Defense industry experience.Salary Range:

$88,700 - $133,100Salary Range 2:

$109,900 - $164,900The 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.U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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