Contract Specialist II

Chenega Corporation; Silver Spring, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Government Mission Solutions LLC., a Chenega Professional Services' company, seeks a Contract Specialist II to support the FDA in OAGS. You will engage in FAR-based procurement, prepare pre-procurement packages, and help develop acquisition plans.

This role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position operates in a hybrid environment with collaborative project teams and opportunities for professional growth in

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree or 24 semester hours of business-related coursework.
• Two years of contract experience under the Federal Government acquisition framework (GS-1102).

Responsibilities

• Prepare or review pre-procurement packages.
• Develop and manage acquisition plans.
• Prepare or research support documentation.
• Provide quality recommendations to the Contracting Officer.
• Handle and resolve issues to advertise, solicit, award, administer, and close contracts or task/delivery orders.
• Monitor status and support de-obligating undelivered orders (UDOs).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Adobe Acrobat

Teleconference apps

Education

Bachelor's degree or 24 semester hours business-related courses

Job description

Summary

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions LLC., a Chenega Professional Services' company, is looking for a Contract Specialist II to support the FDA in Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services (OAGS).

We are looking for creative, collaborative, experienced, and driven individuals to join our team!

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee's knowledge, critical thinking, and determination to innovate scalable solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate support and assistance in all areas of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) based Federal procurement in which Cradle to Grave acquisition expertise is required such as:
• Preparing or reviewing pre-procurement packages
• Actively participating in developing and managing acquisition plans
• Preparing/researching support documentation
• Making quality recommendations to the Contracting officer
• Handling and resolving problems, validating data, and otherwise completing actions needed to successfully advertise, solicit, construct, award, administer and or/or closeout Government contracts or task/delivery orders.
• Monitor status of and support de-obligating undelivered orders (UDOs).
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or 24 semester hours of business-related college courses.
• Two (2) years of contract work experience based on the Federal Government acquisition work experience based on the Contract Specialist (GS-1102) Qualification Standard.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience in automated systems and software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and teleconference applications.
• Professional and interpersonal skills are important as this position will interact with public education, program coordination, and advocacy groups.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of and experience working in Federal Acquisition.
• Self-starter, multi-tasking skills and pays attention to detail.
• Ability to work well independently and as a team member.

Teleworking Details

Hybrid

Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $80,000.00/Yr. Up to USD $85,000.00/Yr.