Contracts Specialist
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
Where dreams and reality collide and the output is out of this world. At Redwire Space we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanitys presence in space.
Summary
Were seeking an energetic and adaptableContracts Specialistto support a growing portfolio of U.S. Government Commercial Aerospace and international customer proposal pursuits. This role is wellsuited for a contracts professionalwho thrives in a fastpaced environment and is ready to contribute across proposal development contract review change management negotiations support and customer engagement.
As part of a publicly traded company you will also help navigate periodic peak workload cycles especially around quarterend closeout and reporting periods. Youll collaborate with program engineering finance supply chain and senior contracts staff to support compliant competitive proposals and administer a diverse array of domestic and international contracts.
Responsibilities
- Support proposal efforts for U.S. Government Commercial Aerospace and international customers by reviewing RFP requirements gathering inputs and preparing contractrelated proposal content.
- Assist indeveloping RFPs for suppliers and subcontractors coordinating requirements and supporting evaluation activities when needed.
- Contribute to negotiation preparation and assist in customer or supplier discussions under guidance from senior personnel.
- Supportcontract change management including drafting and helping develop persuasive justifications for contract modifications requests for equitable adjustments and other change actions.
- Assist in reviewing NDAs teaming agreements proposals terms and conditions and contract documentsincluding changes and amendments.
- Prepare summaries of key risks assumptions and contractual considerations for program and leadership teams for proposal gate reviews.
- Process and track contract documents deliverables funding actions and correspondence using contract management tools and CDRL systems.
- Monitor contract compliance and support the preparation of required contractual deliverables.
- Maintain strong professional communication with internal stakeholders domestic and international customers and suppliers.
Ideal Experience
- Bachelors degree in Business Finance Legal Studies Supply Chain or related field;equivalent experience will be considered
- 5 years of experiencein contracts subcontracts supply chain proposal support or relevant business roles
- Experience supporting the review and management of contract or proposal documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate effectively in hightempo deadlinedriven environments with occasional quarterend surge activity
- Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with document/data management tools
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain a security clearance
- Some travel may be required (10-15%) to company and customer sites.
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with Government or Commercial contracting practices particularly within Aerospace/Defense
- Exposure to international contracting considerations
- Basic understanding of ITAR/EAR export regulations
- Experience with ERP systems such as Cost Point Salesforce CLM tools AI platforms or government portals (PIEE )
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity Innovation Impact Inclusion and Excellence.
Dont meet every single requirement above No worries. We want people who can grow collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture so if youre excited about this job posting we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwiredetermines pay for positions using local national and industry-specific survey data for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicants level of experience education and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally we consider the external market rate the amount we have budgeted internally and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITARClick Here
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About Company
Redwire is the Mission Partner of Choice for Civil, Commercial, and National Security Space.