Job Description
Job Description
Position Title : Contract Specialist (Support Services)
Location : REMOTE
Position Type : Full-Time
Rate : $49.51 per hour
Work Hours : Monday–Friday, 8 hours / day between 6 : 00 AM and 6 : 00 PM MT; core hours 9 : 00 AM–3 : 00 PM MT
Position Overview :
The Contract Specialist will provide acquisition and contract administration support for large-scale design and construction projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct acquisition planning and market research
- Prepare solicitation documents, amendments, and assist with proposal evaluations
- Support source selection and negotiation activities
- Perform cost / price analysis and document fair and reasonable pricing
- Prepare award packages and post-award documentation
- Administer contracts, including modifications and closeouts
- Maintain electronic contract files and resolve payment issues
- Ensure compliance with FAR, DIAR, and agency-specific systems (FPDS, PRISM, FBMS)
Minimum Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, law, public administration, or related field (24 semester hours in business or FAC-C equivalent)Experience :5 years of federal government contracting experience
5 years of construction contracting experience3 years of architect-engineer services contracting experienceAbility to obtain HSPD-12 PIV card and pass background / security clearanceSkills & Competencies :
Strong understanding of federal acquisition regulations and systemsExcellent written and verbal communicationAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesProfessionalism in handling sensitive information and maintaining contractor statusWork Environment & Conditions :
No travel requiredMust complete IT security training and adhere to NPS network access policiesSecurity Requirements :
Must comply with Department of Interior citizenship and clearance policiesCompletion of IT Security Awareness Training and Rules of Behavior requiredPerformance Standards :
Timely and quality delivery of assigned tasksMinimal corrections requiredProfessional communication and teamwork