Position Title: Sr Contracts Specialist Position Type: Onsite Location: Chantilly, VA Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly
Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first.
Waypoint's client is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Contracts Specialist – Senior.
Acquisition planning
Contract administration
Source selection
Cost plus and cost reimbursement contract types
Cost and price analysis
Negotiation experience
Responsibilities:
Act as a business advisor with regard to acquisition strategy, contract types, market research, contracting methods and sole source and competitive procedures.
Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Support Pre-Award function including but not limited to:
Preparing contract-related documents (e.g., Acquisition Research Center (ARC) postings, Acquisition Plans, Contract Review Panel (or equivalent) briefings and other documentation required for contract award and administration);
Review Requests for Contract Action Packages (RCAPs) for adequacy, consistency, and compliance with administrative, regulatory, and procedural requirements
Preparing Request for Proposals (RFPs)/solicitations;
Supporting proposal evaluations;
Performing Cost/Price analysis;
Communicating with Industry;
Developing negotiating positions; and
Obtaining required reviews and approvals
Support Post-Award functions including but not limited to:
Administering contracts;
Executing Contracts;
Managing contract file and database systems;
Supporting compliance reviews;
Identifying and resolving contract performance problems/issues;
Processing, tracking and reviewing invoices;
Preparing and disseminating contract modifications;
Compiling and reporting contract status to management;
Preparing contract documentation to support briefings and meetings; and
Preparing contracts for settlement
Requirements:
Must have significant NRO contracting experience.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Government customer service skills
Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Desired)
Desired Experience in Functional Discipline (Contracting Specialist): 6 Years