Lowell Seward

As Vice President of Contracts at Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc., Lowell Seward plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic contract management and business development initiatives within the defense and government contracting sectors. Leveraging his extensive expertise in contract management, pricing, and purchasing, Lowell oversees the entire lifecycle of over 50 complex government and DoD contracts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). His leadership in developing and implementing corporate procedures and business systems has been instrumental in streamlining contract workflows, enhancing reporting accuracy, and maintaining DCAA compliance.

In his current role, Lowell actively collaborates with program managers to align contract execution with project goals, utilizing earned value management (EVM) techniques to monitor performance and control costs. He has spearheaded key projects involving proposal writing and business development, successfully securing new contracts and expanding UTRS’s footprint in the defense sector. His deep understanding of DoD purchasing rules and regulations has enabled the company to optimize procurement strategies while maintaining strict compliance standards.

Furthermore, Lowell has developed robust vendor management and indirect budgeting strategies that support UTRS’s operational efficiency. His expertise in tools such as Deltek and CPSR processes ensures comprehensive reporting and audit readiness, reinforcing the company’s reputation for integrity and excellence in government contracting. Overall, Lowell Seward’s strategic vision and operational expertise continue to drive UTRS’s growth, positioning the company as a trusted partner within the defense industry.