Contract Specialist

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Salary : $40.00-$50.00 / hour

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist / Manager. This role suitable for a senior paralegal or contract professional who can independently manage the full lifecycle of government and commercial contracts. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of FAR / DFARS, federal procurement regulations, and the ability to partner across departments to ensure compliance and alignment with business goals.

Location : On-site- North Colorado Springs Schedule : 8 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM Monday-Friday- 3 month contract with potential to get hired permanently Compensation : $40.00-$45.00 / hour DOE

Key Responsibilities :

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage various agreements including NDAs, teaming agreements, subcontracts, and service contracts.
• Interpret and apply FAR, DFARS, and related government contracting regulations.
• Maintain accurate and organized contract files, including key milestones, deliverables, and renewal deadlines.
• Collaborate with internal teams (legal, finance, procurement, and operations) to align contract terms with operational and compliance objectives.
• Provide research and summaries on legal, regulatory, and contractual issues.
• Support internal and external audits by ensuring full contract documentation and compliance.
• Identify and escalate contract-related risks and support resolution of disputes or performance issues.
• Contribute to the development of standardized templates, processes, and policies to streamline contract management.
• Prepare status reports and compliance summaries for leadership.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Qualified candidates, please email your resume and cover letter to dani.campanaro@expresspros.com

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Express Office : Colorado Springs (North)

1234 East Woodmen Road

Suite 110

Colorado Springs, CO 80920