Senior Contract Negotiations & Administration Specialist

US Army Corps of Engineers; Weare (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a Contracting Specialist at GS-12 level to evaluate proposals, negotiate terms, prepare solicitations, and administer contracts to ensure compliance with reporting procedures and work specifications.

The role requires advising on regulatory guidance, supporting technical staff, and resolving contract claims; travel up to 10% may be required, and a background investigation is part of the process.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in preparing procurement documents and tracking actions.
• Experience in routes for review and approval and maintaining procurement files.
• Experience evaluating purchase requests and responding to inquiries from vendors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in negotiating contract terms, conditions, and pricing.
• Administer contracts to monitor performance and compliance.
• Prepare solicitation documents, such as RFQs/RFPs, for review.
• Review contract modifications and equitable adjustments for accuracy.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Contract management

Procurement documentation

RFP preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Procurement IT systems

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a Contracting Specialist at GS-12 level to evaluate proposals, negotiate terms, prepare solicitations, and administer contracts to ensure compliance with reporting procedures and work specifications.

The role requires advising on regulatory guidance, supporting technical staff, and resolving contract claims; travel up to 10% may be required, and a background investigation is part of the process.