Contract Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

The Contracts Specialist will be responsible for full life cycle administration of government and commercial contracts and agreements, and corporate business operations. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to create contractual documents in accordance with the FAR and FAA AMS, analyze unique contractual situations, and provide strategies to achieve business goals while minimizing risks. Candidate will also work with executive leadership to manage corporate operations activities.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Prepare contractual agreements using current research methods and a knowledge of a client's needs and ability to fulfill its requirements
• Ensure that the terms of contractual agreements written in language that is legally binding and in accordance with the desires of the client
• Assist clients to fulfill the terms of or to terminate contracts on mutually amicable terms
• Review contract terms and conditions to verify that they are in compliance with company policies and all applicable federal and state regulations
• Clearly explain contract terminology to clients and other interested parties in simple, everyday language
• Self-monitor progress according to the schedule of completion to submit drafts and documents in a timely manner
• Proofread, edit, and fact-check legal documents for accuracy and consistency, according to a style guide if provided by the client
• Negotiate contract agreements for products and services.
• Assess contractor performance to identify the need for amendments of existing contracts.
• Prepare and edit contracts between the company and potential clients.
• Handle breach of contracts in a timely manner.
• Serve as the main liaison with outside contracting representatives.
• Develop and implement effective procurement proposals.
• Research regulations to guarantee contracts are updated and in compliance with laws.
• Coordinate with clients to guarantee terms of contracts are fulfilled in compliance with the contract terms and regulations.

Qualifications :

Required Education and Experience :

Additional Eligibility Qualifications :

Other Duties :

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance : General Background Clearance

Work Environment : This job operates in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, but only after full disclosure by the applicant.

Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties described in the work environment

Travel : Minimal travel for corporate support is expected for this position.

AAP / EEO Statement :

ATL provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex / gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information and / or predisposing genetic characteristics, victim of domestic violence status, veteran status, or other protected class status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. The Company also prohibits retaliation against any employee who exercises his or her rights under applicable anti-discrimination laws. Veterans with expertise in these areas are highly encouraged to apply.

Benefits :

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans offered to all employees.

401K plan with up to 4% matching

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Standard Life Insurance

Training and Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

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