Do you love to issue Subcontract Agreements?

Are you passionate about Science and Technology?

Do you like contributing to dynamic Program Teams?

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are seeking a Senior Subcontracts Manager to help us manage all contractual matters including negotiations, resolving issues, executing agreements and overseeing subcontracts. You will be an integral part of a larger team that thrives in a fast- paced, multi- priority environment where meeting aggressive deadlines is the norm.

As a Senior Subcontracts Manager...

• Your primary responsibility will be to partner closely with our technical teams, their Program Management Offices, other functional departments, and Subcontractor teams.
• You will be required to exercise independent judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods for obtaining solutions, focusing on clear communication and relationship management.
• You will manage a portfolio of work that will include the full procurement life cycle of subcontractor services by guiding technical staff through the acquisition process, including pre-solicitation planning, review and critique of the statements of work (SOW), evaluation of contractor proposals, conducting negotiations, awarding contracts, managing contractor performance, and ultimately contract closeout.
• You will conduct price and/or cost analysis of subcontractor proposals including writing associated narrative documentation.
• You will conduct negotiations with subcontractors and ensure that the appropriate flow downs and provisions are incorporated into the subcontracts.
• You will maintain electronic subcontract files and ensure compliance with Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) and APL Procurement Manual.
• You will use effective communication and work as part of a team with daily interaction with both internal and external partners.

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field; or equivalent years of professional contracts or subcontracts work experience;

• 5+ years of professional-level procurement, subcontracts, or prime contracts applying the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and contractor-side government contracting.

• Have experience with and proficiency in analyzing, negotiating, awarding and administering standard types of contracts;
• Are willing and able to work at the Laurel, Maryland location during the core business hours of 8:30am- 5:00pm Monday through Friday;
• Are able to ultimately obtain a Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

• Possess an advanced degree;
• Have expertise performing complex cost/price analyses;
• Possess a professional certification (CFCM, CPCM)

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Why Work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accessibility@jhuapl.edu" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Accessibility@jhuapl.edu.

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Do you love to issue Subcontract Agreements?

Are you passionate about Science and Technology?

Do you like contributing to dynamic Program Teams?

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are seeking a Senior Subcontracts Manager to help us manage all contractual matters including negotiations, resolving issues, executing agreements and overseeing subcontracts. You will be an integral part of a larger team that thrives in a fast- paced, multi- priority environment where meeting aggressive deadlines is the norm.

As a Senior Subcontracts Manager...

• Your primary responsibility will be to partner closely with our technical teams, their Program Management Offices, other functional departments, and Subcontractor teams.
• You will be required to exercise independent judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods for obtaining solutions, focusing on clear communication and relationship management.
• You will manage a portfolio of work that will include the full procurement life cycle of subcontractor services by guiding technical staff through the acquisition process, including pre-solicitation planning, review and critique of the statements of work (SOW), evaluation of contractor proposals, conducting negotiations, awarding contracts, managing contractor performance, and ultimately contract closeout.
• You will conduct price and/or cost analysis of subcontractor proposals including writing associated narrative documentation.
• You will conduct negotiations with subcontractors and ensure that the appropriate flow downs and provisions are incorporated into the subcontracts.
• You will maintain electronic subcontract files and ensure compliance with Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) and APL Procurement Manual.
• You will use effective communication and work as part of a team with daily interaction with both internal and external partners.