ERG
Contracts Administration
ContractsAdministrator
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.
“Contracts Administrator at ERG. Skills: Contract administration, Federal Acquisition Regulations. Administer federal contracts. Administer state contracts”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, 5 years contract administration experience, Federal Acquisition Regulations knowledge, Contract types knowledge
Nice to Have
Prime contractor experience, Professional services experience, GSA Multiple Award Schedules experience, U.S. EPA contracting experience, DoD contracting experience, Other federal agencies experience, Deltek Costpoint ERP experience
What You'll Do.
Administer federal contracts
Administer state contracts
Administer local contracts
Collaborate with clients
Collaborate with teams
Drive compliant proposals
Drive competitive proposals
Prepare cost proposals
Prepare pricing proposals
Analyze cost proposals
Analyze pricing proposals
Negotiate cost proposals
Negotiate pricing proposals
Analyze profitability
Implement procurement policies
Uphold procurement policies
Implement procurement procedures
Uphold procurement procedures
Implement best practices
Uphold best practices
Support contract closeout
Ensure closeout accuracy
Ensure closeout completeness
Resolve outstanding items
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Technical teams; Business development teams; Subcontracts teams; Accounting teams
Full Job Description
## Description ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. ## Job Description Administer federal, state, and/or local contracts across the full lifecycle, including proposal preparation, negotiation, administration, and closeout Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams (technical, business development, subcontracts, and accounting) to deliver comprehensive contract support Ensure compliance with contract terms and regulatory requirements Partner with technical and business leads to drive compliant, competitive proposals Directly prepare, analyze, and negotiate cost and pricing proposals, including profitability analyses and risk assessments Implement and uphold procurement policies, procedures, and best practices Support contract closeout activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of outstanding items ## Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s degree required Minimum of 5 years of contract administration experience supporting federal, state, and/or local governments); experience as a prime contractor in professional services preferred Experience with GSA Multiple Award Schedules, U.S. EPA, and/or DoD contracting is a plus (experience with other federal agencies welcome) Demonstrated expertise in proposal pricing, contract negotiation, and problem solving Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe Solid understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contract types (CPFF, T&M, FFP) Experience with Delte
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