Sr Program Specialist, Contract Specialist

Description

As a Sr. Program Specialist-Contract Specialist in our College Park Maryland office you will play a critical role in managing reviewing and administering contracts to ensure compliance mitigate risk and drive organizational success. You will support the full contract lifecycle from initial review and negotiation through execution and closeout while ensuring alignment with company policies and customer requirements.

You will report directly to the Sr. Program Supervisor and work onsite to collaborate closely with program teams legal counsel and this role you will have a direct impact on ensuring contractual integrity resolving issues and supporting successful program delivery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review draft and interpret complex contracts subcontracts and related agreements to ensure compliance with applicable laws policies and procedures.
• Recommend amendments or revisions to optimize terms reduce risk and align with business objectives.
• Gather and analyze data from internal teams to support contract negotiations renewals and audits.
• Provide expert guidance to program and management teams regarding contractual obligations risks and compliance matters.
• Monitor contract performance track deliverables and identify and resolve issues in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver contract summaries reports and presentations to customers and leadership.
• Participate in and defend contract positions during negotiations audits or disputes.
• Ensure contract administration aligns with program management financial and operational goals.
• Support process improvements to streamline contract workflows and enhance efficiency.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum 5 years of experience in contract administration contract management or procurement.
• Strong knowledge of contract law negotiation strategies and risk management principles.
• Proven experience in reviewing analyzing and drafting contractual documents.
• Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve contract-related issues and drive results under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management systems.

WE VALUE

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Legal Studies or related field (Masters preferred).
• Experience supporting government or commercial contracts.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an onsite environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience developing and presenting contract-related materials to customers or senior management.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks procurement policies and administrative processes.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a performance-driven salary cutting-edge work and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts EAP and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave Paid Time Off (for vacation personal business sick time and parental leave) and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the worlds most critical demands around energy safety security air travel productivity and global urbanization. We are a cutting-edge software-industrial company dedicated to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency productivity sustainability and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer more comfortable and more productive world enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a cutting-edge global provider of products software solutions and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe energy-efficient sustainable and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors switches control systems and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation maintenance and upgrades of systems. Revenues in 2022 for BA were $6B and there are approximately 18000 employees globally. To learn more please visit click here

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: November 14 2025

Required Experience:

Senior IC