What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Specialist position at Constellation Software Engineering, LLC (CSEngineering)?
Contract Specialist
**Future Opportunity**
CSEngineering is seeking a Contract Specialist to join our growing team. This role will provide cradle-to-grave acquisition support for construction and complex service requirements in a government environment, including pre-award, post-award, contract administration, pricing support, source selection support, and closeout activities
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide cradle-to-grave acquisition support for construction and complex service contracts in accordance with applicable procurement regulations and local procedures.
- Assist in development of acquisition packages, Performance Work Statements, Statements of Work, Statements of Objectives, and related procurement documentation.
- Conduct market research and support acquisition planning strategies for government requirements.
- Prepare and manage solicitation actions, proposal evaluations, price and cost analysis support, award documentation, and contract administration actions.
- Support modifications, option exercises, contract correspondence, performance monitoring, dispute resolution, and closeout activities.
- Maintain acquisition files and coordinate with multifunctional teams and mission partners to support procurement execution.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Tier 1 Background Investigation and Common Access Card
- Bachelor's degree with at least 24 semester hours in business-related disciplines such as accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.
- Minimum five (5) years of Department of Defense contracting experience, including significant construction and complex services acquisition experience.
- Source selection experience and proficiency with common office software applications.
- DoD Contracting Professional Certification or FAC-C Professional certification.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English; resumes for proposed personnel must demonstrate English fluency.
- Previous unlimited Contracting Officer warrant is identified as a highly desired qualification.
- Experience supporting construction-related acquisition efforts such as facilities sustainment, restoration, modernization, or related infrastructure procurements is preferred.
- Experience working in highly structured federal acquisition environments is strongly valued.
Location: Del Rio, TX
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Who we are- CSEngineering, a Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small business established in 2002, is dedicated to becoming the premier engineering and services firm in our industry, all while prioritizing client satisfaction above all else.
What we do- With a rich history of excellence, we boast significant expertise in a wide array of areas, including satellite systems, weapons and missile systems, naval architecture, aviation systems, IT and Enterprise Architecture, and more. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including logistics, program management, and IT operations. As a recipient of the Hire Vets Gold Medallion award, we're proud of our commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development.
Why should you be a part of CSE- At CSEngineering, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of passion and growth, where individuals are encouraged to excel build fulfilling careers, and continually strive for excellence. Our dedication to innovation and excellence propels us forward, as we continuously strive to set new standards in our industry. Join us and be part of a team that's redefining what's possible.
CSE offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.
CSE is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran status.