DoD Contract Specialist – Naval Procurement Expert

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Atlantic (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING SYSTEMS COMMAND ATLANTIC is seeking a Contract Specialist in the Acquisition Division, Acquisition Operations Department. The role involves participating on source selection boards, guiding the technical team, and handling pre- and post-award contracting actions to support procurement programs.

The position requires interpreting contracting policies and advising the team on procurement regulations, with responsibilities including negotiation planning, contract

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Specialized contracting experience at pre- and post-award stages.
• Experience interpreting contract regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to advise and train team on procurement regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Serve on source selection boards and guide the technical team.
• Evaluate contractor cost/price proposals and recommend actions.
• Prepare contracts and specifications for new or untried concepts.
• Plan negotiation strategy and lead negotiations to finalize price and terms.
• Conduct post-award conferences to clarify contractual requirements.
• Act as technical authority on contractual matters for the program.

Skills

Contracting

Pre-award actions

Post-award actions

Negotiation

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING SYSTEMS COMMAND ATLANTIC is seeking a Contract Specialist in the Acquisition Division, Acquisition Operations Department. The role involves participating on source selection boards, guiding the technical team, and handling pre- and post-award contracting actions to support procurement programs.

The position requires interpreting contracting policies and advising the team on procurement regulations, with responsibilities including negotiation planning, contract