Contract Specialist Job at Tecolote Research (Albuquerque)

Senior Contracting Specialist

We are in search of a highly motivated candidate who possesses a decade of prove...

Location

United States , San Diego

Salary:

80000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Year

Tecolote Research

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10 years of demonstrated experience in DoD Program Management contracting processes throughout the entire lifecycle
Experience executing DoDD 5000.01, DoDI 5000.02, SECNAVINST 5000.2 series governing acquisition programs in the DoD Components, and other acquisition management policies addressed in DoD 5000 series
Experience with executing statutory and policy procurement-related requirements (FAR, DFARS, NMCARS, DoD 5000 series)
Experience developing contract strategies to incentivize industry performance
conduct market research
acquisition planning
cost and price analysis, solicitation and selection of sources
and perform all phases of contract administration
Must be able to work autonomously and within a team collaborative environment
Experience developing contract documents, e.g. Request for Proposals, Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), Contract Line Item Numbers (CLIN), DD-254’s, Acquisition Plans, Source Selection Plans, Justifications, Approvals, Determinations and Findings

Job Responsibility

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
Develop and update documentation to support the above such as briefs, training packages, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), policy updates, and guidebooks
Provide administrative and advisory support as required during Government
Provide overarching assistance with programmatic contract related matters
Advise the Government on areas such as PWS development, CLIN structure, evaluation criteria
Interpret and provide expert advice on contracting policy, regulation and statute when requested
Support contract strategies, planning, coordinating, developing, analyzing, and issue resolution
Develop, collect, analyze, and prepare metrics data for wide contract planning and actions
Assist the Government in maintaining a conformed contract, including exhibits, appendices, award fee payments, security requirements and any other changes due to contract modifications

What we offer

Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
Dental Insurance for employees and family members
Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
Group Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Accident Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)

Fulltime

Transit Contract Specialist

HART is seeking an experienced Transit Contract Specialist to join our Procureme...

Location

United States , Honolulu

Salary:

72520.00 - 103210.00 USD / Year

Honolulu

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in business or public administration, marketing, economics or a related field
At least three years of professional experience in centralized purchasing, standards, and specifications development activities
Knowledge of: Governmental purchasing principles, policies, and procedures, including those of the Purchasing Division, the Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu, and relevant ordinances governing procurement for various types of goods and services
Procurement methods, including sourcing strategies and supplier evaluation, for a wide range of goods and their sources of supply
Interviewing techniques, research principles, and methods for gathering and analyzing data related to procurement and contracts, along with effective report writing to document findings, evaluate vendor performance, and provide actionable insights for informed purchasing decisions
Ability to: Effectively draft technical, complex specifications and implement procedures for special studies
Evaluate the quality and suitability of commodities and services and revise purchasing specifications to meet intended purposes at the lowest cost
Conduct complex research and analyze market conditions, price trends, and appropriateness of bids
Interpret policies, laws and ordinances related to government purchasing
prepare clear, concise reports

Job Responsibility

Supervision and Leadership: Lead a team responsible for processing contract change orders, while upholding HART’s change order management procedures and compliance standards
Change Order Review: Oversee the review of change order documentation for completeness and accuracy, verifying that all changes align with the approved project baseline, including design and construction documents such as standard plans, design criteria, and specifications
Collaboration: Work closely with project managers to analyze the impact of change requests on various project contracts. Prepare and present change order analysis, alternatives, risks, and recommendations
Document and Reporting: Assist in the preparation of necessary documentation to complete contract change orders and obtain required approvals. Develop reports using PowerPoint, Excel, Word and other software as required.

What we offer

Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, and life insurance plans
Generous vacation and sick leave, earning up to 21 days per year
13 paid holidays annually (14 days during election year)
Retirement plan contributions through the Employees' Retirement System (ERS)
Deferred compensation options to invest pre-tax income for retirement
Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
Pre-tax transportation benefits, including TheBus and vanpool options
Access to confidential counseling services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional perks include training opportunities and employer-funded Holo Card for eligible employees to use on public transit
Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, supporting employees dedicated to public service

Fulltime

Acquisition-Contract Specialist

The Acquisition Specialist will provide daily support to triage, prepare, facili...

Location

United States , Herndon

Salary:

Not provided

Arcfield

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Minimum of a two-year degree in a business and/or technical discipline
e.g., Business Administration, Business Management, Accounting, Systems Engineering, or Computer Science with a minimum of thirteen (13) years of relevant experience
Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting acquisition-related activities for a government organization
BS 10-12, MS 8-10, Ph.D. 5-7

Job Responsibility

Proactively collaborate with Mission Partners, Sponsor Leadership, and functional teams at all levels to ensure timely handling of acquisition actions and foster effective communication
Assist Sponsor in identifying, assessing, and articulating mission requirements and guiding requirements through various contract processes necessary for acquiring IT support
Actively work with stakeholders to ensure project understanding
Assess and recommend an ideal resource acquisition service
Collaborate to identify, evaluate, and articulate succinct IT requirements
Coordinate the review and approval of RFP documentation through the acquisition lifecycle
Participate in developing acquisition plans, source selection documents (including evaluation criteria), Independent Government Cost Estimates, justifications and approvals, synopses, and requests for proposals/quotes/bids
Assist with the development of pre-award technical documentation (solicitation, IGCE, SOW, Technical Evaluation Plan (TEP), and Technical Evaluation Report)
Document and track detailed actions/steps executed throughout the acquisition lifecycle
Assist Sponsor by preparing and/or performing administrative activities related to program management and execution

Parttime

Specialist, Contracts

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraf...

Location

Canada , Dorval

Salary:

Not provided

Bombardier

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience or knowledge of the aviation and/or defense industry
Knowledge of U.S. government Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARs)
University degree in law or business
At least ten to fifteen (10-15) years’ experience working in a law firm or a large corporation
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the negotiation of commercial transactions and drafting of commercial agreements
Strong drafting skills in English
Ability to work flexibly, extended and/or irregular working hours
Ability to travel on short notice
Bilingual in French and English

Job Responsibility

Support and/or lead the negotiation of multi-million dollar cross border agreements related to the sale of private jets for special missions
Draft and negotiate agreements such as aircraft purchase agreements, data license agreements, engineering services agreements, and aircraft modification agreements
Support aircraft delivery objectives by providing ongoing commercial and/or legal support
Drive business results by anticipating risks and initiating creative and effective mitigation plans
Engage with management to raise unresolved contractual risks
Initiate correspondence to customers, including invoices, and ensure appropriate follow-up
Contribute to process improvement and governance activities
Travel internationally

What we offer

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
Competitive base salary
Retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program

Fulltime