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CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Office of Naval Research · Posted 57 days ago

On-site Boston, MA $119K – $157K Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Contracting ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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About the Role

You will serve as a Contract Specialist in the Engineering/System Reviews Division, code 0241 of BOSTON DET.

What You'll Do

  • →You will conduct initial awardee conferences to clarify standard and special provisions of contracts, grants, and other awards.
  • →You will approve or disapprove awardees' requests for payments.
  • →You will review findings of auditors and assist in the resolution of differences between audit findings and ktr claims.
  • →You will conduct exit conferences.
  • →You will coordinate activities of system reviews with the Property and Purchasing Systems Managers.
  • →You will assist in or conduct negotiations wit the ktrs.
  • →You will close out completed awards in accordance with policy.
  • →You will perform cost and price analysis on proposals, e.g., those involving changes, mods, extensions or final settlements.
  • →You will review and analyzes proposed subcontracts, consenting or withholding consent to their placement.
  • →You will negotiate award admin mods or other documents, including those for the deobligation of funds.

Requirements

  • ✓Applicants must meet the following Basic Education Requirement of the Department of Defense Qualification Standard for Contracting Positions: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
  • ✓NOTE: The education requirement listed above applies only to individuals entering DoD GS-1102 positions on or after October 1, 2000.
  • ✓Current civilian personnel in DoD who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000 are exempt from meeting this requirement.
  • ✓Current military members who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent) 1102 or before September 30, 2000 are also exempt from meeting this requirement.

Personality Fit

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