VETS, Inc., is looking to add an experienced REMOTE Contracts Specialist to our growing team. This is a full time, permanent position with full benefits.  Due to security requirements, this position requires US Citizen and the ability to obtain/maintain a clearance.  This is a remote opportunity.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct acquisition planning and market research in support of design and construction procurements.

• Prepare, issue, and amend solicitations, Requests for Proposals/Quotes, and related documentation.

• Support evaluation panels, negotiations, cost/price analysis, and source selection activities under Contracting Officer guidance.

• Draft and process contract awards, modifications, and closeout documentation.

• Maintain official electronic contract files, resolve payment issues, and ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of the Interior standards.

• Support contract administration, correspondence, and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizen, able to meet Department of the Interior clearance requirements and obtain an HSPD-12 PIV card.

• Bachelor's degree in any field with at least 24 semester hours in business-related disciplines (e.g., accounting, finance, law, contracts, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or management).

• Minimum of 5 years of federal contracting experience performing cradle-to-grave acquisition support.

• Demonstrated ability to support large, complex federal contracts with compliance to FAR/DFARS and agency-specific requirements.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of construction contracting experience, with recent experience (within the last 3 years) strongly preferred.

• At least 3 years of architect-engineer (A/E) services contracting experience.

• FAC-C, DAWIA, or equivalent federal acquisition certification.

• Experience with systems such as PRISM, FPDS, and FBMS.