Senior Contracting Lead for Counterdrug Programs

Drug Enforcement Administration; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Drug Enforcement Administration in the Department of Justice seeks a Lead Representative to manage high-priority contracts and support Program CORs in administering counternarcotic programs. The role emphasizes complex contract oversight, development of statements of work, and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition standards.

Applicants should demonstrate Level III Federal Acquisition Certification and at least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level with three of the listed

Qualifications

• Selective Placement Factor: Level III Federal Acquisition Certification (must submit certificate).
• Specialized experience: at least one year at GS-12 level or equivalent, with three of the listed duties.
• Time-in-Grade requirements must be met by closing date of announcement.

Responsibilities

• Administering and overseeing contracts involving acquisition of supplies, services, or equipment.
• Monitor and evaluate contractor performance for compliance with contract requirements, schedules, and quality standards; review deliverables, invoices, and financial activity; conduct inspections and QA activities.
• Develop or review statements of work and acquisition requirements.
• Maintain contract administration records; coordinate with contracting officials, program managers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve performance issues and support successful contract completion.

Skills

Federal Acquisition Certification

Contract administration

Performance monitoring

SOW development

Contract records management

Job description

Drug Enforcement Administration in the Department of Justice seeks a Lead Representative to manage high-priority contracts and support Program CORs in administering counternarcotic programs. The role emphasizes complex contract oversight, development of statements of work, and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition standards.

Applicants should demonstrate Level III Federal Acquisition Certification and at least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level with three of the listed