C3EL is seeking a Task Manager / Contract Manager to lead the contract team and coordinate day-to-day performance across the CONUS, Pacific, and Europe regions. The position provides leadership, contract oversight, customer coordination, and management support to ensure the team meets technical, schedule, quality, staffing, and reporting requirements.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Serve as the primary management point of contact for the Government, contract leadership, regional Senior Network Engineers, and supporting team members.
- Plan, organize, direct, and monitor contract activities to ensure work is completed in accordance with the contract, task orders, applicable policies, and established performance standards.
- Coordinate the work of the CONUS, Pacific, and Europe teams, including priorities, schedules, dependencies, travel, surge support, and cross-regional technical escalations.
- Provide leadership and administrative oversight to contract personnel while supporting clear accountability, collaboration, and timely issue resolution.
- Monitor staffing levels, vacancies, onboarding, employee performance, training, certifications, and other personnel actions affecting contract execution.
- Track deliverables, milestones, service levels, risks, issues, corrective actions, and customer commitments through completion.
- Prepare and submit required status reports, performance updates, staffing reports, meeting materials, and other contract deliverables.
- Lead recurring customer and internal team meetings; document decisions, action items, responsible parties, and due dates.
- Coordinate with technical leads to evaluate operational issues, prioritize resources, manage escalations, and communicate impacts or recommended courses of action.
- Maintain contract documentation and support compliance with quality-control, security, reporting, and records-management requirements.
- Identify contract risks and performance trends, develop mitigation or corrective-action plans, and elevate matters requiring Government or corporate leadership decisions.
- Support contract modifications, funding and period-of-performance tracking, invoice validation, subcontractor coordination, and other contract administration activities as assigned.
- Promote consistent processes and standards across all supported regions while allowing for mission and site-specific requirements.
- Perform other project and contract management duties necessary to support successful execution of the mission.
