Senior Contract Specialist On-site US Navy shipyard
About The Position
A government professional-services firm is seeking experienced Senior Contract Specialists to support a potential U.S. Navy contract at a shipyard in Kittery, Maine. This is a contingent position, contingent on contract award, government approval, and meeting applicable position requirements. The Senior Contract Specialist will lead advanced acquisition support and quality oversight across the full contract lifecycle for the most complex procurements, and mentor contract specialists. You will also lead pre-award, award, and post-award functions on complex fixed-price and cost-type actions; advanced cost/price analysis and negotiation support; peer review for FAR/DFARS compliance; on-the-job mentoring and knowledge-sharing.
Requirements
- 8 years of U.S. Government contracting experience
- DAWIA Contracting Professional Certification or equivalent — DAWIA Level III, or FAC-C (new)/FAC-C-DoD, or FAC-C Level III (legacy)
- Bachelor’s degree (Business preferred)
- Expert federal-contracting knowledge
- Advanced Excel and federal-systems proficiency
- Demonstrated experience training, mentoring, or knowledge-sharing
- U.S. citizen
- CAC/DBIDS eligible
- Able to work on-site in Kittery, Maine
- Active security clearance at the time of award (level to be confirmed)
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced acquisition support and quality oversight across the full contract lifecycle for the most complex procurements
- Mentor contract specialists
- Lead pre-award, award, and post-award functions on complex fixed-price and cost-type actions
- Perform advanced cost/price analysis and negotiation support
- Conduct peer review for FAR/DFARS compliance
- Provide on-the-job mentoring and knowledge-sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
