SUMMARY:

The Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of contract activities from pre-award through close-out for Job Options Inc. corporate office in San Diego, CA. This role manages price and technical proposal development, conducts negotiations, coordinates with Accounts Receivable for month-end invoicing, administers subcontract awards, and ensures timely submission of all contract deliverables. The position also oversees internal and external procurement and contracting arrangements for the Hospitals and Facilities departments. This position requires strong analytical skills, advanced reporting capabilities, and a thorough understanding of contract cost principles. The Contracts Manager must be able to interpret complex contractual, financial, and regulatory information and translate it into clear, actionable guidance that supports organizational decision-making and operational performance. The individual is responsible for ensuring all procurement and contracting activities comply with applicable legislation, U.S. AbilityOne Commission policies, internal procedures, and standards of sound business ethics and probity. The role requires frequent written communication, including daily email correspondence with internal departments, government agencies, subcontractors, and external stakeholders. The Contracts Manager must be able to draft clear, professional, and compliance-aligned emails and manage high-volume communication efficiently.