• Sr Program Specialist, Contract Specialist

    Honeywell (College Park, MD)


    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 customers. In 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

    + Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, or related field (Master’s 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: https://benefits.honeywell.com/

    ABOUT HONEYWELL

    Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s 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 (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

    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 18,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here (https://buildings.honeywell.com/)

     

    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

     

    Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

     

    Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.