Contracts Sr Principal

GD Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Healdsburg, CA

Responsibilities for this Position


Contracts Sr Principal

US-CA-Healdsburg | US-CA-Folsom

Job ID: 2025-34576
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Programs & Contracts
Healdsburg, CA (Foss Creek)

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Impact of the Role

General Profile

  • Recognized as an expert within the company and requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline and broad knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function
  • Solves unique problems that have a broad impact on the business
  • Contributes to the development of organization functional strategy
  • Progression to this level is typically restricted on the basis of business requirements
  • Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

  • Develops, prepares, and administers contracts, bids, and proposals that meet specifications and comply with all policies and regulations.
  • Supports or participates in contract negotiations with suppliers, partners, or customers.
  • Reviews contract terms to identify any potential risk or compliance issues.
  • Examines supporting materials and agreement documents related to bids or contracts and provides guidance.
  • Acts as liaison between the organization and subcontractors to implement the contracts.
  • Maintains contract records used to ensure compliance with reporting and regulatory requirements.
  • Required Qualifications

    • Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 10-12 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
    • Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
    • Discipline/Major: Business or relevant degree preferred
    • Additional certifications: NCMA Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred
    • Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Contract compliance. Contract lifecycle management. Contract negotiation. Contracts management & administration. Contract review. Contracting terms and conditions. Contract management software.
    • Other: Government contracts experience preferred

    Physical Requirements

    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
    • Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

    Travel Requirements:
    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
    • Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

    The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

    Pay Range (USD)

    $132,671 - $246,389

    Pay Transparency Statement

    The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.
    br/> Additional Compensation ICP

    Hired applicant will be eligible to participate in the Companys Incentive Compensation Program.

    Benefits

    Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

    PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave

    Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.

    If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email [email protected] or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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Posted 2026-01-24

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