Senior Contracts Manager (12-Month FTC)
* Location: Denham, Middlesex
Are you an expert in contract management with a deep understanding of DFAR/FAR regulations? We’re looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to join our team for a 12-month fixed-term opportunity, leading commercial and contracting activities across key U.S. government accounts.
What You’ll Do:
* Manage and negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with DFAR/FAR regulations.
* Support bids, tenders, and business proposals.
* Handle contract interpretation, issue resolution, and commercial strategy.
* Guide and mentor junior team members.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience with U.S. Government contracts and commercial account management.
* Strong knowledge of contract structures, negotiation procedures, and pricing processes.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us?
We’re a leading aerospace engineering firm dedicated to innovation and protecting lives in the world’s most advanced military aircraft. Join a company where your expertise directly impacts safety and operational success.
Benefits Include:
* 9% non-contributory pension
* Life assurance
* Flexible work perks, including a Friday lunchtime finish
* Healthcare plan
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Additional benefits such as a subsidised canteen, cycle-to-work scheme, and employee assistance programme