You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job.
Email

Contract Specialist(Contracting Officer)

Summary

 

PLEASE NOTE: Based on the current hiring restrictions, selectees may be subject to additional approvals prior to an offer being extended.

This position is located at Bureau of the Fiscal Service in the Division of Procurement Services (DPS). As a Contract Specialist, you will serve as a warranted Contracting Officer granted with the authority to obligate and bind the Government, financially and/or otherwise by entering into, administering, renewing, or terminating contracts.

Duties
As a Contract Specialist(Contracting Officer), you will:

Advise Fiscal Service and/or other ARC customer officials in procurement planning meetings in a business advisory role.
Interpret and apply applicable contract law; including but not limited to: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Department of the Treasury Acquisition Regulation (DTAR), the Department of the Treasury Acquisition Procedures (DTAP), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) circulars and other Acquisition Bulletins (AB), Presidential Executive Orders (EO), and Fiscal Service internal policies and procedures; and Government Accountability Office (GAO) decisions and case law, when and where applicable.
Review requisition package requirements; ensure compliance with Government regulations and specifications, market conditions, ability of industry to modify existing equipment, and urgency of delivery requirements; determine proper procurement strategy.
Oversee, prioritize, and generally manage workload of actions assigned to subordinate contract specialists.
Justify anticipated acquisition strategy to bureau Small Business Specialist (SBS), Small Business Administration (SBA) Procurement Center Representative (PCR), and other SBA representatives as necessary.