Senior Contracts & Acquisition Specialist

US Department of War Education Activity; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of War Education Activity seeks a senior contract specialist to join the Procurement Department’s writing branches, covering Field Support, Transportation, IT, Facilities & Grounds Maintenance, Education grants, and DoDIG support. This Direct Hire Authority solicitation requires a Bachelor’s degree (or higher).

One year of specialized experience in applying acquisition regulations, advising on negotiating, awarding and administering contracts, and providing procurement planning is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• One year of specialized experience applying acquisition regulations to actions.
• Advising and mentoring others on negotiating, awarding and administering contracts.
• Providing procurement planning.

Responsibilities

• This section of the HTML describes the role of a senior contract specialist within the Procurement Department.
• The incumbent will work in one of the branches: Field Support, Transportation, IT, Facilities & Grounds, Education (including Grant awards), and DoD IG Support.

Skills

Acquisition regulations

Contract negotiation

Mentoring

Procurement planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

US Department of War Education Activity seeks a senior contract specialist to join the Procurement Department’s writing branches, covering Field Support, Transportation, IT, Facilities & Grounds Maintenance, Education grants, and DoDIG support. This Direct Hire Authority solicitation requires a Bachelor’s degree (or higher).

One year of specialized experience in applying acquisition regulations, advising on negotiating, awarding and administering contracts, and providing procurement planning is