Administrative/Technical Specialist (Contract Specialist)
You will serve as an ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (CONTRACT SPECIALIST) in the CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, located in Indian Head, MD.
Position Title, Series, Band: Administrative/Technical Specialist (Contract Specialist), NT-1102-04/05
NT-04: This position is equivalent to the GS-11/12 level.
NT-05: This position is equivalent to the GS-13/14 level. The salary range shown above represents all of the positions within the band, including high grade positions. This is not a high grade position; therefore, the salary may be limited to a GS-13 Step 10, $153,354.
Duties:
- You will award and administer a wide range of contracts that may include construction, architect and engineering, facility support contracts and financial assistance actions (grants and other transactions).
- You will be responsible for contract management, to include contract formation, drafting/issuing solicitations, negotiations, cost/price analysis, award, contract administration, termination and close-out of various contracts.
- You will solicit, evaluate, negotiate, and award contracts with commercial organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, for furnishing supplies and services and/or construction.
- You will administer contracts through close-out, assuring compliance with the terms and conditions of contracts, including resolution of problems concerning the obligations of the parties.
- You will perform cradle to grave administration of federal financial assistance tools in support of various financial assistance program with various legal authorities, statutory requirements and various recipients.
- You will be required to interpret regulations and policies imposed by higher organizational levels.
- You will prepare and issue requests for proposals, request for quotes, broad agency announcements, evaluate proposals, develop business case decisions for award, develop award documentation.
- You will participate in the planning phase, source selection phase, documentation of the award decision phase, and through contract and/or financial assistance award.
- You will advise customers and develops procurement milestones.