Federal Contracts – Associate- Campus 2026

Job Family:

Federal Contracts

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do:

Member of the Guidehouse US Government Contracts team responsible for critical contract formation and contract administration responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Guidehouse US Government Contracts and the public sector teams with contract administration from cradle to grave including preparing and reviewing documents like Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, and Requests for Proposal (RFP).  
• Advise management of contractual rights, obligations, and risks.
• Participate in negotiations with existing or prospective clients to establish terms and conditions for assigned contracts.
• Effectively communicate issues and propose solution(s) for contractual challenges.
• Participate in proposal preparation as a member of the team with special emphasis on reviewing contract terms for risks and compliance.
• Process contract awards, modifications, and close out of US Government contracts and subcontracts with external and internal customers.
• Monitor and track upcoming contractual actions and deadlines.
• Maintain contractual documentation for applicable Guidehouse agreements in various internal databases

What You Will Need:

• 0-2 years of work experience including internships
• Minimum Degree Status: Bachelor's degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program through Fall 2025 and graduate by Summer 2026) 
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the country
• No sponsorship is available for this position

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience in contract administration;
• Experience working with Federal Government contracts;
• Great organization and writing skills; and
• Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).

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What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

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