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Dark Wolf Solutions

Data Engineer - Expert

Herndon, VA · On-site

$165K - $200K/yr

Enterprise data strategy, conceptual-to-physical data modeling, and streaming data schema contracts. * Programming & Scripting: Mastery of Python, Scala, SQL, and Go for high-performance data ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Data Engineer - Expert

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

$165K - $200K/yr

Enterprise data strategy, conceptual-to-physical data modeling, and streaming data schema contracts. * Programming & Scripting: Mastery of Python, Scala, SQL, and Go for high-performance data ...

Koitecc Solutions

Contracts Specialist

Reston, VA · On-site

The Contracts Specialist will provide critical contractual guidance, risk assessment, and ... Proposals, Pricing, and Engineering teams on active and pipeline opportunities. * Support ...

Venturegloballng

Manager, Contracts

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Manager, Contracts Located: Arlington We are seeking qualified applicants for the position of ... Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Business, Engineering, or related field. * Master ...

Venture Global, Inc.

Manager, Contracts

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Manager, Contracts Located: Arlington We are seeking qualified applicants for the position of ... Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Business, Engineering, or related field. * Master ...

TM3 Solutions, Inc.

Contracts/Tasks Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$95K - $127K/yr

TM3 Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Task Manager / Contract Manager to lead day-to-day contract execution for a DoD network engineering support environment. This role serves as the primary ...

Anduril Industries

Contracts Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

$92K - $123K/yr

... engineering teams. WHAT YOU WILL DO * Execute contract management throughout the life of each ... contract. * Complete contract review and acceptance. * Oversee and prepare contract proposal ...

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How much do contracts engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contracts engineer in Virginia is $48.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.77 and $50.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contracts Engineer vs Procurement Engineer?

AspectContracts EngineerProcurement Engineer
Primary FocusDrafting, reviewing, and managing contractual agreementsSourcing, purchasing, and negotiating procurement of goods/services
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Law, or related field; certifications like NEC or FIDICBachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business; certifications like CPSM or CIPS
Work EnvironmentProject sites, legal departments, or contract officesProcurement offices, project sites, or supplier facilities
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, engineering projectsConstruction, manufacturing, oil & gas, infrastructure

Contracts Engineers focus on managing contractual agreements and legal aspects of projects, while Procurement Engineers handle sourcing and purchasing activities. Both roles are essential in project execution and often collaborate closely, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

Do contracts engineers make more money?

Contracts engineers typically earn higher wages compared to permanent engineers due to the project-based nature of their work and the need for specialized skills. Their pay can vary based on experience, industry, and location, with some earning additional compensation through overtime or bonuses. However, salary levels depend on the specific role, company, and market conditions.

What does a contracts engineer do?

A contracts engineer manages the preparation, review, and negotiation of contracts for construction, engineering, or manufacturing projects. They ensure compliance with legal and company standards, often using contract management software, and coordinate with project teams, legal departments, and clients to mitigate risks and clarify terms.
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Infographic showing various Contracts Engineer job openings in Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,908 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Contracts Manager

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Altamira Technologies Corp.
Software Development • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and modifications in accordance with corporate guidance and government regulations.

  • Manage proposal development and contract activities related to new business acquisition, including preparing proposals with pricing and cost data.

  • Interface with customer contract points of contact and subcontractors to address issues and ensure contract deliverables are met.

Job description

Job Title: Contracts Manager
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Location: Warrenton or McLean
Security Clearance: TS/SCI Required - CI Poly and/or Full-Scope Poly preferred
 
Altamira Technologies Corporation has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. 
Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.
We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that strive to find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!
Altamira has an open position for a highly qualified and talented Contracts Manager, with proven record and performance in the U.S. Government contracting role at our Corporate Headquarters in McLean, VA or at Warrenton, VA location. 
 
As a member of the Contracts Staff reporting to the Director of Contracts and Pricing, this role will participate in proposal development, contracting / subcontracting / pricing strategy, execution, and project management. 
Responsibilities: 
  • Prepare and coordinate contracts and subcontracts including modifications; review and negotiate terms and conditions in accordance with corporate guidance and government regulations. 
  • Manage all proposal and contract activities related to new business acquisition; Responsible for timely, complete and effective preparation of proposals including pricing and cost volume. 
  • Draft and manage contractual documents and correspondence for prime and subcontracts, 
  • Prepare and review various agreements including non-disclosure, teaming, Subcontract, Consulting, Task Orders, Professional Services, etc 
  • Prepare responses to representations and certifications. 
  • Assemble and submit deliverable data per contract requirements. 
  • Interface with customer contract points of contact and subcontractors for all issues. 
  • Maintain contracts, subcontracts, and pricing databases within prescribed systems. 
Position Requirements: 
  • Active TS/SCI required.  CI Poly and/or Full-Scope Poly clearance preferred. Must be able to maintain clearance level throughout employment. 
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in review, preparation, negotiation and monitoring of federally funded proposals, subcontracts, and contracts. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation, Truth in Negotiations Act, and a working knowledge of International Traffic and Arms Regulation 
  • Mid-level or better experience with Excel, preferably in pricing and subcontractor negotiations. 
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and collaboration skills. 
  • Ability to work independently in a high-paced, secured environment. 
  • Some travel may be required. 
Preferred Experience/Knowledge: 
  • Bachelors degree in business administration, contracts management or related discipline – additional years of relative experience above 5 may be substituted for a degree. 
  • Experience pricing federally funded proposals. 
  • Experience working in secure program areas.
  • General knowledge of Deltek software.
 The anticipated salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.