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Contracts Manager

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Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Job Description

Knight Federal Solutions (KFS) is seeking a visionary and results-driven Contracts Manager as the primary contracts professional supporting capture efforts, contract administration, and negotiations across a portfolio of government and commercial programs. This individual will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting contract requirements, leading proposal preparation efforts, ensuring proper contract fulfillment, and advising leadership on contractual rights, obligations, and risks. The successful candidate will bring strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach to managing complex, multi-stakeholder contracting environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, extend, negotiate, and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts, with management support as appropriate
  • Review and interpret contract requirements, terms and conditions, and change impacts; develop contract positions as they relate to risk and opportunity
  • Supports in preparing proposals in response to solicitations, including coordinating and participating in management reviews, fact-finding, and proposal submission
  • Coordinate with functional teams and management to lead the internal proposal approval process
  • Conduct contract negotiations through award and execution
  • Ensure proper contract fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications
  • Advise leadership and program management of contractual rights, obligations, and risks
  • Monitor contract requirements and associated program funding and deliverables to ensure that contractual obligations are communicated, understood, and followed
  • Maintain and update contract documents, official program records, and historical contract information, including all contractual documents and correspondence
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and government regulations, including FAR/DFARS
  • Perform contract closeout activities
  • Maintain open, healthy, and high-value relationships with both internal and external customers

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