Remote Senior Contract Specialist – Federal Acquisitions

Planate Management Group; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan eligibility

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Job summary

Planate Management Group is looking for a Contract Specialist III to manage complex federal acquisitions for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas. This senior-level role requires robust expertise in contracting, particularly in construction and complex services.

Responsibilities include overseeing acquisition activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience. The salary ranges from $80k to $90k based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in acquisition support activities.
• Specialized experience in construction or complex services solicitation.
• FAC-C or DAWIA Level III in Contracting Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee lifecycle acquisition activities for complex contracts.
• Develop acquisition strategies and recommendations.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Contract management

Market research

Leadership

Communication

FAR compliance

Proposal evaluation

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business Management, or Accountancy

Job description

Planate Management Group is looking for a Contract Specialist III to manage complex federal acquisitions for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas. This senior-level role requires robust expertise in contracting, particularly in construction and complex services.

Responsibilities include overseeing acquisition activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience. The salary ranges from $80k to $90k based on qualifications.