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The Ascendancy Group

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Contract Administrator

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Description

As a Contract Administrator you will supports the full lifecycle of contract and subcontract administration for our federal prime awards. This entry-level role helps manage subcontractors, reviews subcontract agreements and modifications, tracks and interprets prime contract awards, and ensures compliance with applicable FAR/DFARS clauses and company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative with Accounting/Finance, PMO Operations, and Business Development that is eager to learn the mechanics of GovCon contracting.


Security Requirement:

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Support the review and administration of prime contract awards, modifications, and associated documentation to identify obligations, deliverables, flow downs, and compliance requirements.
  • Assist with the creation, review, and processing of subcontract agreements, NDAs, task orders, and subcontract modifications.
  • Support subcontractor onboarding by collecting required documents, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS requirements, and maintaining accurate subcontract files.
  • Track subcontractor funding, deliverables, performance periods, and modifications; communicate updates to program managers and subcontractors as needed.
  • Maintain complete and organized, subcontract files, including approvals, correspondence, and audit documentation.
  • Prepare and update contract summaries, deliverable calendars, funding logs, and other tools that help internal teams understand award requirements.
  • Review RFP/RFQ documentation and assist with compliance matrices, data calls, and coordination with subcontractors for quotes or proposal inputs.
  • Support the pricing team by assisting with data collection, validating subcontractor cost inputs, preparing components of cost or BOE documentation, and ensuring pricing package accuracy.
  • Coordinate closely with program managers, finance, capture, engineering, and subcontractors to support smooth contract execution throughout the contract lifecycle.
  • Track modifications, monitor deliverables and reporting deadlines, and support contract closeout activities.
  • Help maintain historical pricing and subcontracting data for future proposal efforts and internal analysis.
  • Participate in internal reviews, audits, and readiness activities related to contract and subcontract compliance.

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