DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTS & PROJECT CONTROLS

***POSITION IS REMOTE / HYBRID (VENTURA, CA or WARRENTON, VA)*** Job Summary VSolvit is seeking a strategic and highly analytical Director of Contracts & Project Controls . This executive-level leadership role provides comprehensive oversight, direction, and management of VSolvit ’s Contracting Department and Project Control Department . The ideal candidate will not only ensure 100% compliance with federal acquisition regulations but will serve as a change agent to drive operational efficiencies, modernize project tracking workflows, and institute business transformation initiatives that directly reduce corporate overhead and project delivery costs . This role is also responsible for strategic oversight and operational management of all government contracts throughout their lifecycle — from capture and proposal development to negotiation, administration, and closeout ensuring all contracts are managed in strict compliance with FAR, DFARS, and related federal acquisition policies, while driving strategies that balance risk mitigation, profitability, and compliance. This role partners closely with Program Management, Finance, Business Development, and Legal to support pre-award and post-award activities, including contract negotiation, risk assessment, and execution. The position requires a seasoned contracts leader with deep GovCon expertise, proven negotiation success, and the ability to integrate contracting strategy with finance, legal, and business development function