Contracts Manager – Government & Commercial Contracts

GE Vernova

. Provide contract leadership and expertise for commercial and government project teams across the Power Conversion and Storage portfolio .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeFindlay Township • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $109,800 - $183,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in government and commercial contract formation, execution, and compliance, with a strong focus on FAR, DFARS, and property management systems. Capable of leading contract negotiations and managing subcontractors while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

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Government Contract ManagementFAR ComplianceContract NegotiationProperty Management SystemsProposal Support

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Hard Skills

Contract FormationContract Change ManagementRisk AnalysisCompliance MatricesFAR 52.245 AdministrationUCC KnowledgeFFP ExperienceCPFF ExperienceContractual Language DraftingProperty Disposition Coordination

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAbility to Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

ExcelPowerPointWord

Certifications & Qualifications

NCMA CertificationNPMA Certification

Industry Keywords

Power Industry ContractingGovernment RegulationsCommercial Terms and ConditionsDCAA AuditsDCMA Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide contract leadership and expertise for commercial and government project teams across the Power Conversion and Storage portfolio
Provide oversight of program property management needs
Serve as the focal point for contract-specific tasks, including contract property disposition and closeout
Interpret and negotiate contract-level terms and issues
Contribute to long-term strategy and planning
Support proposal activities, including RFP analysis, contract reviews, compliance matrices, risk analysis, proposal terms, conditions, and assumptions
Partner with commercial teams and customers to clarify contract terms and regulations
Support project teams during contract execution to ensure compliance with contract terms and government regulations
Develop solutions to contracting issues throughout the acquisition cycle
Prepare flow-down packages for subcontractors and suppliers
Manage subcontractors and suppliers during contract execution
Ensure FAR, DFARS, DEARS, and other flow-down requirements are met
Establish and maintain government property records and tracking systems
Audit the property management system according to company procedures and government regulations
Coordinate physical property inventories and reconcile results for compliance with FAR 52.245
Provide accountability reports to internal and external customers, including DD 1662
Coordinate property disposition according to contractual requirements
Facilitate DCAA/DCMA audits of the property management system
Lead corrective actions in response to audit findings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of 6 years of experience in government and commercial contract formation and execution
US Citizen
This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship
Access to U.S. export-controlled information, with authorization from the U.S. Government if applicable
Domain expertise with commercial terms and conditions, UCC, Federal Acquisition Regulations, Parts 12 and 15, and DoD FAR Supplement
Experience with Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and contract change management
Experience administering or executing a FAR 52.245-compliant government property management system
Ability to draft and negotiate contractual language
Professional certification by the NCMA, NPMA, or U.S. government contracts preferred
Power industry contracting experience interfacing with commercial and government customers or prime contractors preferred
Extensive knowledge of contract formation and regulations
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to work independently and cohesively with teams
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex contractual issues
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to manage projects or assignments within tight deadlines
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided