General Matter

General Matter

Subcontract Administrator

Paducah, KY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$130kDetected 8 days ago
NegotiationAccountingProcurementCommunication

About the role

  • We are seeking an experienced Subcontract Administrator to play a pivotal role in shaping project outcomes by driving the formation, negotiation, and administration of complex service and construction agreements.
  • The position ensures that subcontractor performance, commercial compliance, and cost control remain tightly aligned with project objectives.
  • Through proactive issue resolution and cross‑functional coordination, this role will safeguard contractual integrity and mitigate risk across all phases of our execution.

Responsibilities

  • Contract Development - Create, negotiate, and manage multiple contracts and/or service agreements at once.
  • Bid & Proposal Management - Lead the full formation cycle: sourcing bidders, issuing RFPs, coordinating clarifications, evaluating bids, and preparing award recommendations.
  • Subcontract Administration - Oversee subcontract performance, monitor cost vs. scope, resolve issues, and maintain ongoing progress reviews.
  • Cross‑Functional Coordination - Work closely with Construction, Engineering, and Support Services to align operational activities with contractual obligations.
  • Reporting & Documentation - Prepare contract documents, maintain status reports, and implement project-specific subcontract management procedures.

Requirements

  • Procurement & Acquisition Expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of service acquisition regulations, procurement policies, and industry contracting practices.
  • Subcontract Administration Proficiency - Broad experience managing all phases of subcontract administration, including resolving contractual issues and recommending solutions.
  • Experience Level.
  • Experience in a fast-paced engineering or highly technical environment, with a resourceful approach to delivering under tight timelines or budget constraints.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills and Experience:

Skills

  • Experience in field administration of EPC contracts
  • Knowledge of FAR/DFAR/ITAR

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is $80,000-$130,000 annually.
  • Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.
  • Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and may be adjusted based on market conditions, business needs, or other factors.
  • In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Company info

  • General Matter is enriching uranium in America.
  • Our mission is to restore our country's ability to make nuclear fuel.
  • Our fuel will help power AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries.
  • It will power our next generation of reactors.
  • Ultimately, it will power our national ambitions.
  • We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and we are backed by top tier investors.
  • Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production.
  • We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • General Matter is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • employment with General Matter is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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