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$45k–$65k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree, professional certificate
Flexible Hybrid Work Environment, Professional Growth Opportunities
Posted 12d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead cradle-to-grave government procurement activities, including the development and negotiation of complex RFPs and contract modifications. Serve as the subject matter expert on federal acquisition regulations while ensuring audit readiness for DCAA and DCMA reviews.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 10 years of federal contracting experience, including 5 years as a Warranted Contracting Officer. A bachelor's degree is required, with deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and government cost principles.
Full job description
Job Title: Government Warranted Contracting Officer
Location: Hampton Roads, VA (Hybrid/Flexible On-Site Options) Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Reports To: Vice President of Contracts & Compliance Clearance Level: Secret (preferred or ability to obtain)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Government Warranted Contracting Officer with a proven record of managing cradle-to-grave government procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance, and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) oversight. This position plays a key role in interpreting, responding to, and negotiating Request for Proposals (RFPs) with a keen understanding of both pricing structures and technical requirements. Will also provide guidance and oversight of large scale ship building projects.
What You'll Do
As our Government Warranted Contracting Officer, you will:
Serve as the company's subject matter expert on federal acquisition and government contracting.
Lead cradle-to-grave contract administration, including solicitations, awards, modifications, and closeout activities.
Develop, review, and manage complex RFPs, RFQs, contract modifications, and acquisition documentation in accordance with FAR, DFARS, and agency regulations.
Analyze government solicitations to ensure technical, contractual, and pricing compliance.
Review cost proposals for compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and DCAA/DCMA requirements.
Lead negotiations with government contracting officials to achieve favorable business outcomes.
Partner with proposal, finance, and technical teams to evaluate Statements of Work (SOWs), pricing strategies, evaluation criteria, and contract requirements.
Ensure audit readiness by maintaining compliant contract documentation and supporting DCAA/DCMA reviews.
Provide guidance on acquisition strategies, contract risk, compliance, and regulatory updates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, Contracts, Procurement, or a related field. Master’s degree or JD preferred.
Project Management experience or Project Management Certification preferred
Minimum of 10 years of federal contracting experience, including at least 5 years as a Warranted Contracting Officer.
Deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and government cost principles (FAR Part 15, FAR Part 31).
Experience working with or for DCAA and DCMA.
Strong understanding of pricing strategies, cost realism, cost/price analysis, and indirect rate structures.
Exceptional negotiation skills and demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Familiarity with contract writing systems (e.g., PRISM, PIEE) and proposal platforms.
Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), CCCM, or CPCM preferred. Why Join Us? Mills Marine is a growing ship repair company that helps build people, their careers and ships. We offer the opportunity to work on high-impact federal programs while collaborating with experienced professionals dedicated to excellence in government contracting. You'll enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to play a key role in supporting mission-critical initiatives.
Apply Today
If you're a results-driven contracting professional with a passion for federal acquisition excellence and compliance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional contracting solutions for our government customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Mills Marine is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) certified Employer for Commonwealth of Virginia
Committed to being a leader in the shipbuilding and ship repair industry, providing top-notch service to our customers
Industry
Shipbuilding
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
SUFFOLK, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
871
*Our Purpose: We are committed to providing safe, quality and process-driven services for Federal and Commercial customers in the ship repair and new ship construction industries.
*Our Vision: We are committed to being a regional and national leader in the ship repair industry in support of the national defense industry.
*Our Mission Statement: We fix ships and mitigate risks as we support our nation’s war fighters.
*Our Core Values:
We strive to always be:
-Trustworthy
-Honest
-Ethical
-Consistent
-Reliable
Offices: 211 MARKET STREET, SUFFOLK, Virginia 23434, US
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