U.S. Army MWR · 2 hours ago
Senior Contract Specialist, NF-05
San Antonio, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expU.S. Army MWR is seeking a Senior Contract Specialist to manage the full range of contract management functions. The role involves advising on acquisition strategies, providing technical guidance, and mentoring junior specialists.
CommunitiesGovernmentMilitary
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
As senior contracting officer, responsible for and manages the full range of contract management functions including all pre and post award functions on assigned procurements
Advises the chief and the director in the formulation of acquisition strategies and the division's strategic plan
Serves on various committees and process action teams
Provides technical guidance and expert assistance to outside agencies and other contracting officers in the execution of NAF contracts
Interprets policy and provides guidance to customers, colleagues and subordinates
Takes initiative and seeks ways to improve the efficiencies of operations
Researches alternatives and develops methodologies
Recommends improvements in contracting procedures and initiates corrective action
Develops and generates management information reports
Uses automated procurement system in the performance of duties
Performs public relations and marketing duties including article publication, and presentations
Interfaces with policy division on procurement policies and procedures as required
Mentors junior contract specialists
Serves on recruitment panels and serves as contracting officer if appointed
May serve occasionally as a training instructor
Qualification
Required
Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
One year probationary period may be required
A valid passport may be required for overseas travel
May be required to file a confidential financial disclosure report
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Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position
Work experience managing complex, multi-million dollar procurements requiring source selection procedures
Demonstrated extensive knowledge of procurement regulations, contract laws, and acquisition planning
Demonstrated experience in applying government and commercial procurement practices, contract policies and procedures, and negotiation techniques
Proven leadership and customer service abilities, and the ability to meet stringent deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to obtain Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM), Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) II/III in contracting or other applicable professional certification
Highly skilled in written and verbal communications; especially presentation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Standard NAF Automated Contracting System (SNACS) and other related software as required
Preferred
Experience preparing scopes of work for minor construction and/or major construction project
Experience as a Contract Specialist managing construction projects
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple contracts for construction projects effectively
Knowledge of IMCOM organization, mission, policies, governing project development, design, and execution
Knowledge of set schedules and milestones
Minimum of 5 years work experience directly relating to contracting for requirements over the simplified acquisition threshold (over $250) utilizing formal source selection procedures
A bachelor's or a Master's degree and CPCM, DAWIA II/III in contracting or other applicable professional certification
Benefits
Health and life insurance
Participation in 401k and retirement plans
Paid personal time off and federal holidays
Access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities
Company
U.S. Army MWR
With opportunities across the country and around the world, Army Family and MWR—Morale, Welfare, and Recreation—supports Soldiers, their Families, and the wider military community.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Lanni
Chief Financial Officer
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