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Subcontract Manager, Advanced Effects

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $130,000–$130,000🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of major subcontractor developments, including RFPs, negotiations, and contract execution for defense technology programs.

Role type

Senior Subcontract Manager (Government Acquisition)

Builds

Complex subcontracts and Statements of Work (SOW) for defense systems

Domain

Defense technology / Government acquisition

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Government acquisition practices, FAR/DFAR compliance, RFP process management, negotiation, cost and schedule variance analysis, subcontractor performance monitoring

Preferred skills

Cost accounting standards, high-mix/low-volume product development, startup environment experience

Technologies

FAR/DFAR, CAS, ITAR

Responsibilities

Own the RFP process from evaluation to closeout; Lead subcontract proposal and award process including price and terms negotiation; Drive clear Statement of Work (SOW) generation; Monitor subcontractor performance and product acceptance; Perform cost and schedule variance investigations; Ensure subcontract compliance with Government requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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