What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Contract Specialist position at HyQuest Consulting LLC?
About the Role
We are looking for a seasoned acquisition professional to support the Contracting and Logistics Department at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. In this role you will handle more complex actions and be a go to teammate for training and mentoring Government staff and fellow contractors.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and support cradle to grave acquisition work for complex equipment and services
- Review requirements and sole source justifications for accuracy
- Develop acquisition strategy recommendations covering approaches, risks, contracting methods, competition, cost, and schedule
- Prepare solicitations, Source Selection Plans, evaluation sheets, and draft Source Selection Decision Memoranda
- Perform cost and price analysis, trade off analysis, and develop negotiation strategies
- Prepare award documents, COR designation letters, modifications, and option exercises
- Build pricing tools and calculators using advanced Excel
- Deliver training, job aids, and presentations that raise the proficiency of the whole office
What You Bring
- 8 years of Government contracting experience, including commercial and non commercial supplies and services, IDIQs, and task and delivery orders
- Bachelor’s degree (business degree preferred)
- DAWIA Contracting Professional Certification or equivalent (DAWIA Level III or FAC-C)
- Experience training, mentoring, or knowledge sharing
- Expert knowledge of Federal contracting law, regulation, and policy
- Extensive experience with ePS or SPS/PD2, FPDS-NG, SAM, GSA sites, PIEE applications, Microsoft 365, and Adobe Acrobat
- U.S. citizenship (required for base access)
Schedule
Monday through Friday between 0600 and 1700 Eastern, with a half hour lunch and no more than 8 hours per day. Work is on site, with limited telework possible when approved by the Government.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- DAWIA LEVEL III OR FAC-C OR Equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000