Construction Contract Specialist

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate possesses the following: Knowledge of the rules governing appropriated fund (APF) and NAF acquisition, including laws, regulations, policies, including precedent setting legal decisions. Knowledge of and skill in general and/or construction contracting in either APF or NAF procurement environments. Knowledge of contract administration policies and practices. Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing APF and/or NAF acquisition, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation, DoD, and Department of the Navy (DON) APF and NAF laws and guidance. Knowledge of CNIC’s organizational structure, functions, and mission. Skill in contract negotiations. Skill in effective presenting to both senior and subordinate staff levels. Skill in written and oral communication sufficient to craft contractually effective documents and agreements; present sensitive recommendations to higher authorities; and obtain concurrence with recommended approaches to managing issues. Skill sufficient to evaluate, certify and audit contract proposals, awards and disbursements, acquisition reviews, inspections and field assistance visits. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Ability to represent the Fleet and Family Readiness Support Services (N94) on a variety of issues in a variety of forums of a highly technical or general acquisition nature.
This position is assigned to the Facilities and Construction Contracting Branch (N944); Support Services Division (N94); Commander, Navy Installations Command. The incumbent is also responsible for performing pre-award, source-selection, post-award, and contract close-out work in support of Regional requirements. The work includes warrant authority for acquisitions directly supporting the non-appropriated fund (NAF) small purchase and Major Construction Projects.