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Contract Specialist

  • Part-time
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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Analysisunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Contract Reviewunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)unmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Facilities Managementunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Government Contractsunmatched
  • Government Requirementsunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

Description

 

Job Summary

The Contract Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight and guidance of the contracts administration of assigned contracts in support of Facilities Management business units. 

 

 

Primary Job Functions

Description

 

1.      Develop, review and conduct strategic and sensitive oral and written communications with government contracts and program management functions.

2.      Review contractual documents and proposals to ensure adherence to company policy, FAR, DFAR, government specifications, and requirements

3.      Lead customer facing discussions and negotiations, demonstrating a strong acumen for customer relationship management in highly complex contract environments

4.      Advise internal customers and management on contractual rights and obligations and provide interpretation of contract terms and conditions

5.      Provide leadership in contract execution, anticipate and resolve problems, and ensure inter-group communication and cooperation. Assess issues, risks, and develop solutions.

6.      Responsible for compliance with all Government contract requirements, internal policies, and all Federal, State and applicable law

7.      Assist in the preparation and review/approve TINA covered cost proposals and narratives for contract proposals and changes.

8.      Work closely with legal, functional counterparts and company leadership.

9.      Support special projects assigned by Director of Contracts, manage company data calls and coordinate responses to internal and external audits.

 

 

 

Education, Experience and Certification

Required/Preferred

Education Level

Description

Required

Bachelors Degree

Related field

Required/Preferred

Years of Experience

Description

Preferred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required

 

Preferred

5 years

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 years

Thorough understanding and wide application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in contract administration

 

Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing assigned contracts, including FAR, TINA and CAS

 

Experience with FAR Part 36 construction contracting

Required/Preferred

License/Certification

Description

Preferred

Certification

CFCM and/or CPCM a plus

 

 

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

·         Ability to function well in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

·         Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously

·         Ability to effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners/customers and interact with senior leadership of the Business Unit

·         Ability to resolve highly complex issues, develop negotiating strategies and provide creative solutions

·         Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

·         Strong understanding of Government contract terms and conditions to include FAR and DFAR clauses

·         Strong analytic skills

·         Ability to research and understand new issues

·         Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

·         Ability to multitask and complete work assignments within given deadlines

·         Proactive, self-motivated, and energetic attitude

·         Highly organized and results-oriented, demonstrating ownership and follow-through

·         Team player mindset, willing to collaborate and go the extra mile to ensure tasks are completed on time

·         Familiarity with central electronic repositories, such as SharePoint or OneDrive

 

 

 

Financial Responsibilities

•      Determine if the role has the authority over budget or revenue. If so, you must describe in what manner in the description box.

 

 

 

Financial Responsibility

Description

 No

n/a

 

People Management

Does this role have to manage other people? Complete time sheets, determine goals, etc

 

No

 

 

 

 

Travel Requirements

•      What percentage of their role do they have to leave their base location? Base location is a specific office or home location. Up to 25%

 

 

 

 

 

Disclaimer

This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. Requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.

 

THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS CREATING A CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT BETWEEN J&J WORLDWIDE SERVICES AND ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR OTHERWISE ALTERING AN EMPLOYEE’S AT WILL EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH J&J WORLDWIDE SERVICES.

 

Numbers & Facts

Location
Job TypePart-time
IndustryGovernment and Military
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded1970
Websitehttp://www.jjwws.com/

About Company

Throughout our more than 40-year history in the government services industry, J&J Worldwide Services has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to our people, our customers, and our industry. Ingrained in our culture, this commitment can be found in all facets of our operation. Our founder and CEO, Johnny Voudouris, has always maintained that he does not want J&J to be the biggest business in our industry; he wants J&J to be the best. To be the best, he has consistently believed in the investment of time and resources in the development of our people, because in a services based business it is the people that deliver high quality customer service to each and every one of our customers.

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