Contract Specialist

## Procurement/Contracting Specialist (NH-03 / GS-11 Equivalent)

Seeking a highly skilled Procurement/Contracting Specialist to manage and execute complex acquisition processes, providing critical support and guidance on procurement strategies.

### Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on procurement requests, ensuring clarity, adequacy, and completeness.
• Perform comprehensive pre-award and post-award contractual functions, including determining procurement methods, contract types, and documenting acquisition strategies.
• Analyze and evaluate cost and pricing data to ensure reasonableness.
• Negotiate contract modifications, including changes in price, terms, conditions, and overhead rates.

### Qualifications:

• *Education:**
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
• **or**
• **Specific Federal Contracting Exemptions (served on or before September 30, 2000):**

* Current DoD employee who served as a GS/equivalent-1102 or contracting officer (above SAT) or in a comparable military occupational specialty. * Current armed forces member who occupied a position similar to the GS-1102 series.

• *Experience:**
• A minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or NH-02 pay band (Federal or private sector) demonstrating proficiency in:

* Guiding stakeholders on procurement requests and requirements. * Managing pre-award and post-award contract actions. * Conducting cost/price analysis for reasonableness. * Negotiating contract terms, conditions, and prices.

### Additional Information:

• All experience, including paid and unpaid volunteer work, will be considered.
• All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Resumes are limited to two pages.