Senior Contracting Officer & Procurement Branch Lead

U.S. Department of Labor; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, Office of Management and Policy, Procurement Branch, seeks a Chief of the Procurement Branch to serve as senior Contracting Officer and principal acquisition advisor.

The incumbent leads and oversees all acquisition activities to support OIG-wide mission requirements. This is outside the bargaining unit; candidates must meet Basic Requirements and Specialized Experience focused on FAR procurements, SOW/PWS development, source selection,

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in managing federal procurements under FAR, including market research, SOW/PWS development, source selection, negotiations, and contract awards.
• Post-award responsibilities such as performance surveillance and CPARS evaluations.
• Leadership experience as a senior contract specialist or supervisor over a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and oversee the full spectrum of acquisition and procurement activities to support OIG-wide mission requirements.
• Provide acquisition guidance as the principal advisor and ensure compliance with FAR and agency policies.

Skills

Federal procurement

Contract negotiations

Source selection

CPARS evaluations

Job description

The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, Office of Management and Policy, Procurement Branch, seeks a Chief of the Procurement Branch to serve as senior Contracting Officer and principal acquisition advisor.

The incumbent leads and oversees all acquisition activities to support OIG-wide mission requirements. This is outside the bargaining unit; candidates must meet Basic Requirements and Specialized Experience focused on FAR procurements, SOW/PWS development, source selection,