Contract Officer Representative

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The 19th Medical Group at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, seeks a Contract Officer Representative for a Direct Hire solicitation. This position is location-based and supports federal contracting activities in a military medical environment.

This is a Temporary Appointment not to exceed 1 year, with US citizenship as a basic eligibility criterion. Applicants must demonstrate specialized contract experience and relevant education, including graduate study, with transcripts required.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in contract administration and monitoring contractor performance.
• Master's or equivalent graduate degree in Contract Management, Procurement, Financial Management, or Business Management.

Skills

Contract administration

Contract monitoring

Automated contract systems

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Contract Management / Procurement / Business Management

Two years of graduate-level education leading to degree

Tools

Contract management software

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at 19th Medical Group, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

This is a Temporary Appointment not to exceed 1 year

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirements for Contract Officer Representative:

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in the administration of contracts, monitoring contractor performance, and utilizing automated systems to prepare contract documentation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
• Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position, such as Contract Management, Procurement Financial Management, and Business Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
• Combination of Education and Experience: One year of graduate education as described in B, but less than the required two years. I have computed the percentage of the requirements that I meet, and the total is at least 100% (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then, divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.). (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)