Contract Specialist

GS-13: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must demonstrate one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties such as: Reviewing contract type to determine sources and methods of solicitation for competitive and sole source acquisitions and conducting complex price and cost analysis to determine reasonableness of price to make recommendations for the award. Directing a full range of procurement pre-award and post-awards functions to include drafting and issuing solicitations, negotiations, source selection, contract award, contract modifications, and contract closeout. Overseeing contracts by monitoring contract performance, preparing modifications, and determining the necessary course of action to comply with terms. Preparing new or revised instructions after monitoring current command procurement policies and contract performance. Analyzing contractor’s financial and technical approach to determine a reasonable price/cost for complex systems and impacts with changing operational or budgetary situations. GS-12: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties such as: Reviewing contract type to determine sources and methods of solicitation for competitive and sole source acquisitions Directing procurement pre-award and post-awards functions to include solicitations, negotiations, source selection, contract award, contract modifications, and contract closeout. Overseeing contracts and determining the necessary course of action to comply with terms. Helping to prepare new or revised instructions after monitoring current command procurement policies and contract performance. Assisting in analyzing contractor’s financial and technical approach to determine a reasonable price/cost for complex systems and impacts with changing operational or budgetary situations. Applicant must meet the following Department of Defense qualification requirements for 1102 contracting positions: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/DoD_Qualification_Standard_For_GS-1102.pdf And the title 10 requirements found here: http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1724&num=0&edition=prelim Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as a Contract Specialist in the FRC of COMFLTREADCEN.