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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Contract Specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contract Specialist - Walla Walla, Washington

Summary:

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. This is a situational telework position, not full-time telework.About the Position:

The Walla Walla District US Army Corps of Engineers is comprised of the very best engineering services for communities in the Pacific Northwest.Responsibilities:Review procurement packages for construction, A-E services, supplies, and miscellaneous services.Prepare pre-award and post-award contract documents.Act as a Business Advisor for Source Selection Evaluation Boards.Formulate negotiation strategies and prepare pre-negotiation objectives memoranda and price negotiation memoranda.Administer contracts and ensure all acquisition report documents are accurate and provided promptly.Close out contracts or issue termination notices and review settlement proposals.Provide technical advice and guidance.Requirements:Who May Apply:

US Citizens. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.Basic Requirement for Contract Specialist:Degree: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)Exemption: You may be exempt from the education requirements if you have served as a GS/equivalent-1102 position or contracting officer position with authority to award or administer contracts above the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) in any Federal agency, or if you are a current military member who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent)-1102 on or before September 30, 2000.Specialized Experience Requirements:GS-7: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in preparing bid proposals; or, assisting in awarding contracts and/or subcontracts; or, assisting in administering conditions of contracts; or, assisting in evaluating contract terminations.GS-9: One year of specialized experience which includes performing pre and post award functions; procuring a variety of supplies or services; and interpreting contracting rules, regulations, policies, or procedures.GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes pre and post award contracts with architect-engineer and/or construction.GS-12: One year of specialized experience which includes applying contracting principles and procedures applicable to pre-award and post-award actions to procure and administer contracts for construction, architect-engineering services, specialized equipment, and/or services.Additional Information:

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.

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