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Contract Manager Jobs in Washington, DC at Veracity Engineering
Title: Contract Manager
Company: Veracity Engineering
Location: Washington, DC
Position Overview:
The Senior Contract Manager is responsible for the administration, management, and oversight of federal government contracts, task orders, subcontracts, and related contractual activities. This role supports all phases of the contract lifecycle, including proposal support, contract negotiation, task order management, compliance monitoring, subcontract administration, and closeout activities.
The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of FAR, AMS, and government contracting practices, along with the ability to work cross-functionally with executive leadership, finance, program management, subcontractors, and government customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Administer prime contracts, task orders, and subcontracts throughout the contract lifecycle.
· Review and interpret contract terms, conditions, modifications, and funding actions.
· Ensure compliance with FAR, AMS, subcontract terms, and company policies.
· Maintain contract files, records, and documentation in accordance with audit and compliance requirements.
· Support contract closeout activities and records retention requirements.
· Draft, review, negotiate, and administer subcontract agreements, NDAs, teaming agreements, and modifications.
· Coordinate subcontractor onboarding, funding modifications, labor category updates, and rate negotiations.
· Monitor subcontractor compliance with contractual requirements, funding limitations, and reporting obligations.
· Review task order awards, ATPs, funding modifications, and ceiling adjustments.
· Track POPs, funding status, labor categories, and contract ceilings.
Education:
· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Contracts, Finance, Legal Studies, or related field.
· 7+ years of federal government contracting experience.
· Strong understanding of FAR, contract administration, and subcontract management.
· Experience supporting FAA contracts and familiarity with AMS preferred.
· Experience with Time & Materials (T&M), Cost Reimbursable, and Fixed Price contract types.
· Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.
Skills:
• Contract negotiation and administration
• Government compliance and risk management
• Attention to detail
• Executive communication skills
• Relationship management
• Problem solving and critical thinking
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment:
This position is performed in a traditional office environment.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the organization’s ongoing needs. Employment at Veracity Engineering is “at will”, meaning that neither you nor Veracity Engineering has entered into a contract regarding the duration of your employment. Veracity is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V
