Contract Specialist II - Government Contracts & Compliance

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Rusk (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to oversee complex procurement and contract management at Terrell State Hospital. The role involves working with CAPPS Financials and SCOR, ensuring policy compliance and timely contract delivery.

The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to train others in contract lifecycle processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or contracting and related accounting practices.
• Knowledge of state and federal procurement rules and policies.
• Ability to develop clear contract specifications and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Writes Statements of Work and specifications for new contracts.
• Ensures compliance with contract terms, policies, and regulations.
• Monitors contractor performance and records outcomes in SCOR.
• Maintains contract records and manages documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Contracting knowledge

Negotiation

Policy compliance

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

CAPPS Financials

SCOR

Job description

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to oversee complex procurement and contract management at Terrell State Hospital. The role involves working with CAPPS Financials and SCOR, ensuring policy compliance and timely contract delivery.

The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to train others in contract lifecycle processes.