Senior Contract Administrator (On Client Site)

Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Why Join QinetiQ US? If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives. Position Overview QinetiQ US is seeking a Senior Contract Administrator to support a fast-paced research and development organization within the Department of War (DoW) for a client located in Chantilly, VA The Contract Administrator will work within the Acquisition/Contracts office accomplishing routine aquisition items as they pertain to contract support and execution. Responsibilities Provide contract administration support including data-call responses and reporting for CO, COTR, and Program Manager. Provide administrative contract support. This support shall include, but not limited to: maintaining contract administration data in the contracts and standard DoD financial management systems maintaining status on contract actions preparing contractual instruments and related documents researching contracts coordinating and distributing contract invoices other administrative contract support as required. Develop contract support packages to include research and resolution of payment/invoice discrepancies/issues, research of funds obligation/de-obligation issues, research on procurements, and creation of internal monitoring tools for contract initiation/implementation. Prepare reports and maintain contract files in accordance with all required regulations as directed by the CO, or Director of Contracting. These reports may include tracking contractor use of the Government property in support of the resolution of property related…