Procurement Analyst

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • Portland, OR

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About The Position

Serve as a Procurement Analyst for the USACE Portland District Contracting Division, Business Oversight Branch, supporting the Supply & Services Branch, Hydropower Contracting Branch, and Construction and Navigation Branch. The Contracting Division handles approximately 2,000 actions annually, with total obligations exceeding $200 million. Contract support ranges from basic installation support services to multi-year major construction and renovation programs.

The position provides technical advice on contracting policies and procedures, reviews proposed solicitations, contracts, and modifications, carries out the Quality Assurance Program, and develops contracting policy and guidance. It reviews contracts and contracting actions for supply, service, architect-engineering, and/or construction work, and serves as a backup administrator for the Government Purchase Card Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees, unless exempt under the stated DoD civilian or military service provision.
• One year of specialized experience evaluating pre-award and post-award contracting policies and procedures and reviewing a full range of contracts, contracting plans, and contract changes for propriety of acquisition method, contract type, and documentation. Experience must be at the next lower grade/level (GS-11) or equivalent; education cannot substitute for this experience.
• DAWIA certification in Contracting is required within 36 months of appointment.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• A background investigation may be required for a suitability or fitness determination.
• Financial disclosure is required upon appointment and annually thereafter.
• Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice to contracting officers, management, and customers on contracting policies and procedures.
• Audit and review proposed solicitations, contracts, and contract modifications.
• Carry out the Quality Assurance Program.
• Develop contracting policy and guidance material.
• Review contracts and contracting actions for supply, service, architect-engineering, and/or construction contracts.
• Act as a backup in the administration of the Government Purchase Card Program.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package available to eligible employees and their families.
• Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized, subject to applicable rules and agency determination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level