Government Contract Specialist

Job Description: Government Contract Specialist

About Us:

Premier is a growing dynamic and vertically integrated aviation services company based in Stuart, Florida with locations in Waterford, MI and Dayton, OH. We are committed to safety and providing an industry-leading customer experience. We are looking for team members who want to make a Premier difference and provide an exceptional contribution to our growing organization.

We are looking for an experienced Government Contract Specialist with a deep understanding of Corporate Aviation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing, negotiating, and executing flight contracts and reports to the Chief Operating Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage proposal development, terms and condition review, and risk assessment/mitigation.
• Facilitates pre-award and post award activities in support of projects.
• Receives, coordinates, and responds to internal and external requests for data pertaining to contracts in area of responsibility.
• Be the center of the workflow to ensure all required information needed to complete the contract is obtained in a timely fashion to deliver the contract to the customer.
• Administer the terms of the contract and coordinate with internal departments as required. for compliance, follow up on outstanding requests from various people within the organization; schedule and attend a variety of conference calls to discuss and resolve contract issues.
• Administer all aspects of contract financial tracking and invoicing.
• Manage routine reporting requirements as required. 
• Lead contract closeout activities.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance
• PTO, company paid sick days and holidays
• 401k with Company match 

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation, communications, or a related field.
• Previous experience with securing and administering government flight contracts. 
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Negotiation best practices in both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws for regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of FAA requirements.
• Proficient in MS Office