Contracts Manager

Overview

Ready to turn your contract expertise into mission impact? Apogee Engineering is hiring a Senior Contract Manager to lead end-to-end contract oversight for high‑visibility, complex projects supporting our government and commercial customers. If you live and breathe the FAR and its supplements, have a knack for organizing work streams, spotting risks before they surface, and driving compliance with precision, you’ll thrive here.

You’ll partner with cross‑functional teams, shape contracting strategy, and keep programs moving smoothly through every phase of the contract lifecycle. Bring your attention to detail and passion for mitigation join Apogee and make a measurable difference on challenging, meaningful work.

• Review complex solicitations and prepare a specialized and/or non-routine response for proposals, bids, and contract modifications
• Analyze significant and/or unique contract requirements, special provisions, terms, and conditions to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies and department procedures
• Provide contractual guidance to operations team members for appropriate Statement of Work
• Negotiate and manage nondisclosure, teaming, consulting, subcontract, and vendor agreements
• Develop negotiation strategy and leads negotiation team on complex contractual issues
• Analyze regulatory and contract trends for potential impact on business
• Function as a subject matter expert on selected areas and issues
• Provide convincing guidance to internal business teams on corporate goals and objectives related to contract activity
• Assist in new business pursuit and associated contract strategy
• Assist in identification, development, and implementation of new contract policies and procedures
• Participate in the development of business alliances and partnership agreements
• Review opportunities for conflicts of interest
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders across business development, proposals, pricing, operations, contracting/legal, suppliers, and senior leadership

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: None

Education: Bachelor's degree in business or other concentration
Years of

Experience:

Ten years of relevant business experience, with at least five years in defense contract management/administration

Preferred Experience:

Clearance: Secret Preferred

Certifications: Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM)

Education: Degree in business, Finance or Law

Additional Information
Location: Dayton, OH
On-site/Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid
Travel: 0%-10%