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Government Contracts & Subcontracts Manager

AMS Group, Inc.
San Diego, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Description

Description

The Government Contracts & Subcontracts Manager role will focus on Department of Defense (DoD)/Department of War (DoW) proposal, contract and subcontract activity. Position requires the candidate to have a solid proficiency in understanding and administering various DoD/DoW contract, subcontract and purchase order types.

Functional Responsibilities

  • Complete registration of Company with prime contractors and/or suppliers to include portal registration process.
  • Provide contract administration support for assigned proposals and contracts/subcontracts including customer/supplier interface, negotiations, and contract interpretation to ensure compliance with contract terms.
  • Ability to review contract and/or subcontract Terms & Conditions to include flow downs, change management, inspection, acceptance, payment, warranty, close-out, and records retention. Identify Terms and Condition exceptions. Lead and/or support contract and/or subcontract negotiations.
  • Draft correspondence to Contracting Officers, Contract Specialists and Supplier contracts/subcontracts personnel regarding contractual issues for review and approval.
  • Act as primary contracts interface between Company and customers/suppliers on all contractual matters.
  • Review and process contract and subcontract modifications. Monitor compliance with contract/subcontract deliverable requirements.
  • Ensure effective and open communication of proposal and contractual information between organizational stakeholders to include subsidiary management, program management and Corporate Operations and Finance functional leads.
  • Understanding of Foreign Military Sale contracts and U.S. export regulations to ensure compliance with Department of State and Department of Commerce laws and regulations.


Requirements

Education

  • Minimum of a four-year bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college or university. In lieu of a four-year bachelor’s degree (BA or BS), eight years of demonstrated U.S. Government DoD/DoW contracts and/or subcontracts experience.

Experience

  • Minimum five (5) years in the U.S. Government contracting space supporting DoD/DoW contracts and/or subcontracts in a similarly related professional position. Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR).

Skills And Qualifications

  • Excellent people, organization and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in working within an ERP (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.
  • Desired: Demonstrated knowledge of Foreign Military Sale contracts and U.S. export regulations to ensure compliance with Department of State and Department of Commerce laws and regulations.
  • Desired: U.S. Navy Foreign Military Sales contract and/or subcontract experience.
  • Desired: Active Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification(s).

Security Clearance

  • Minimum current Secret security clearance with ability to maintain clearance through employment.

Salary Description

$120,000 - $150,000

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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