Director of Maritime Contracts

2 months ago


Houston, United States Core Group Resources Full time

Director of Maritime Contracts Job Summary

We are seeking a Director of Maritime Contracts to be responsible for overseeing all aspects of contract management, negotiation, and compliance related to the company's maritime and shipbuilding projects. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of maritime law, industry standards, and contract regulations.

Director of Maritime Contracts Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards, including U.S. maritime law, industry-specific requirements, and client-specific guidelines.
  • Manage and oversee contract lifecycle processes, from proposal development and contract award through project closeout.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and financial teams to align contract terms with project goals and budgets.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for contract-related issues, including risk management, amendments, and dispute resolution.
  • Provide strategic guidance on contract terms to mitigate risks while protecting the company’s financial and legal interests.
  • Lead contract reviews, identify potential liabilities, and propose strategies to address any concerns.
  • Ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of invoices, change orders, and other contract-related documentation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to foster long-term partnerships and ensure smooth contract administration.

Director of Maritime Contracts Position Requirements

  • 10+ year of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree – Preferred in Business Administration, Contract Management, Law, or a related field
  • Exposure to multiple contract types (e.g. CPFF, CPIF, CPAF, CPFF-LOE, T&M, FFP) and solicitation types (e.g. FAR Parts 8, 15, and 16)
  • Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) certification is highly desirable.
  • Extensive experience in contract management within the DoD or a similar federal environment.
  • Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and other relevant federal regulations.
  • Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Director of Maritime Contracts Preferred Position Requirements

  • Master’s degree or Juris Doctor
  • Experience supporting the Department of the Navy, specifically shipbuilding or ship repair contract actions.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing multiple contract types (e.g. CPFF, CPIF, CPAF, CPFF-LOE, T&M, FFP) and solicitation types (e.g. FAR Parts 8, 15, and 16)
  • Demonstrated experience with service contracts (e.g. FAR Part 22 and 37)

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