Contract Specialist

Tecolote Research

Overview

Tecolote is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Specialist to support major DoD acquisition and space-related programs. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of contract management experience, strong knowledge of FAR and DoD contracting regulations, and expertise in cost/price analysis, contract negotiations, procurement strategies, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

The applicant will be responsible for performing and training government personnel in conducting government pricing activities such as cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audit, and negotiation of contract actions.
Provide methods, processes, and tools to strive for cost, schedule, and performance efficiencies as related to procurement strategies.
Identify and correct problems and make recommendations as they relate to programmatic contract management.
Provide overarching assistance with programmatic contract related matters.
Advise the Government on areas such as PWS development, CLIN structure, and evaluation criteria.
Directly support and work with the government Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO). Actively interface with contractors, DCAA, and DCMA.
Develop and update documentation to support the above such as briefs, training packages, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and guidebooks.
Prepare Price Negotiation Memorandum (PNM) and Price Competition Memorandums (PCMs) as required.
Applicant will also perform ConWrite and CON-IT administrative duties.

Skills Required

The position requires at least 10 years of contract management experience, preferably in support of space-related programs.
Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in one the following fields:
- Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics.
Applicant should be proficient in the use of M/S office applications, i.e., M/S Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills are required.
The candidate should have experience working on major DoD acquisition programs and be proficient in using the government contract writing system (ConWrite).
Applicant must be proficient in performing government pricing activities such as cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audit, and negotiation of contract actions.
They should also have a working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), associated supplements, and other regulatory requirements.
Prior DoD contracting experience a must.
Applicant must be able to work in a team environment.
Applicant must be able to obtain the proper security clearance.
U.S. citizenship required.

Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

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