Title: Senior Contracts Specialist
Terms of Employment
W2 Contract, 12 Months
Onsite with hybrid occasionally at Washington, DC 20006
Work Schedule: 9:00-5:30 PM ET ( Flexible)
Overview
Our client is looking for a Senior Contracts Specialist who can demonstrate in acquisition management, project management, acquisition governance and policy or related fields. Experience in the Federal government performing these functions is preferable. Responsibilities include
Handling non-standardized and varied procurements including construction contracts. The Senior Contract Specialist handles the more complex procurement requirements and may provide technical guidance to section staff. The Senior Contract Specialist handles complex contract matters and works independently to plan and conduct a broad range of responsibilities. Work is analytical, non-standardized and widely varied. Work involves developing contract specifications for complex procurements, negotiations, resolving technical issues, the coordination of multiple end users and their requirements, and resolving contract disputes or problems.
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor s degree, preferably in business, management, economics, mathematics, English, government, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of experience.
Excellent analytical ability.
Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and PowerPoint
Excellent oral and written communications skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with vendors and Board staff
Excellent knowledge of contracting and procurement regulations, contracting laws, practices, principles, policies, standards, and regulations.
Requires experience with government and commercial statutes, regulations, contracting principles, best practices, and solicitations.
Shall be able to compose, read, comprehend, and interpret written materials of moderate to complex difficulty on procurement related issues.
Ability to communicate effectively, to handle multiple tasks, and to juggle competing priorities.
Shall possess good technical and interpersonal skills.
Shall demonstrate good organizational skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrated commitment to a strong customer service philosophy.
Certifications
PMP, FAC-C, FAC-P/PM, or DAWIA equivalent
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