What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Contracts position at L3Harris?
Job Title : Specialist, Contracts
Job Code : 17583
Job Location : Norfolk , VA.
Schedule : 9 / 80
Job Description :
L3Harris is seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Norfolk, VA. This position is responsible for all aspects of contract negotiations and administration, ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations (FAR / DFARS).
Essential Functions :
Proposal Preparation and Coordination, Review and Approval Negotiations, Draft Terms & Conditions (T&Cs) and ensuring that T&Cs align with company policies and legal requirements.
Manage Contract Changes and Scope Creep
Assist with contract lifecycle from initiation through execution, renewal, and closeout.
Ensure contracts comply with FAR / DFAR requirements, company policies, and industry standards.
Maintain accurate and organized contract documentation and records.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Identify and escalate potential risks associated with contract and performance metrics.
Collaborate with internal functions and customers to negotiate terms and resolve disputes.
Work closely with program team, peers, and legal department to resolve contractual and / or legal issues as they surface.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, or related field.
Experience as a Contracts Administrator, Contract manager, or Subcontracts Administrator
Experience with FAR and DFARS.
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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
