Senior Contract Specialist — Mentoring & Negotiations

Department of Veterans Affairs Headquarters; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligibility

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs Headquarters is seeking a Contract Specialist to manage the procurement of supplies and services under FAR/VAAR guidelines. The role involves contract writing, reviewing statements of work, and coordinating with acquisition planning teams to ensure competitive sourcing.

On-site requirement with potential telework consideration; incumbents will use eCMS, FPDS, and IFCAP for contract management and reporting.

Qualifications

• Transcript must be submitted with your application.
• Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be used to qualify for Federal employment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate contracting activities with the Branch Chief and other Contract Specialists.
• Perform contract reviews and provide guidance on complex contracts.
• Identify training needs, conduct mentoring, and support contract training.
• Advertise requirements and prepare solicitation documents using agency systems.

Tools

eCMS

FPDS

IFCAP

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs Headquarters is seeking a Contract Specialist to manage the procurement of supplies and services under FAR/VAAR guidelines. The role involves contract writing, reviewing statements of work, and coordinating with acquisition planning teams to ensure competitive sourcing.

On-site requirement with potential telework consideration; incumbents will use eCMS, FPDS, and IFCAP for contract management and reporting.