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Lead Contract Specialist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Posted 50 days ago
About the Role
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Lead Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer, responsible for the management, coordination, direction, review, and execution of contracting actions in support of a large civil works program.
What You'll Do
- →Assist the Branch Chief in planning, scheduling, and assigning the work of the Contracting Branch.
- →Establish priorities and deadlines of the Contracting Branch.
- →Review the work of others.
- →Utilize experienced judgment and initiative in interpreting, applying, and deviating from established procedures or techniques for the purpose of establishing negotiation strategies or positions and for reaching settlement agreements.
- →Prepare workload forecasts, contract status reports, and metrics for submission to the District Contracting Chief.
- →Perform contract pre-award and post-award functions.
- →Lead a group of Contract Specialists, Interns, and Procurement Specialists actively engaged in soliciting, awarding, administering, terminating, and closing out firm fixed price and cost type contracts awarded to various contractors Award and administer cost and fixed price contracts Responsible for the instruction and training of others in the performance of their duties
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Personality Fit
Job ID: c8a4ea53-9750-433b-8357-4bf9b294d79e
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