Supervisory Contract Specialist

The Supervisory Contract Specialist (GS-15) leads and oversees a team of Contract Specialists, managing complex, multi-million dollar acquisition functions for investment and service provider actions. This critical role ensures strict compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and all applicable statutory laws.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Direct and oversee staff engaged in pre-award and post-award contract functions.
• Manage multi-million dollar investments and service provider awards, utilizing performance-based contracting strategies.
• Ensure strict compliance with FAR, DFARS, and relevant acquisition laws.
• *Qualifications:**
• *Basic Contracting Foundation:**
• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; or
• Current DoD/Armed Forces employee who held an 1102, contracting officer, or comparable military contracting position with award/administration authority above the simplified acquisition threshold on or before September 30, 2000.
• *Critical Acquisition Position (CAP) Requirement:**
• Minimum of 4 years of acquisition experience.
• Ability to sign a written tenure agreement (DD Form 2888) and remain in position for a minimum of three years.
• *Specialized Leadership Experience (GS-15 Level):**
• One year of experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the federal service or comparable experience in military/private sector. This experience must include:

* Directing and overseeing contract specialist staff. * Managing complex, multi-million dollar acquisitions. * Ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and laws.

• All qualifying experience, including volunteer work, will be credited.*