Bachelor's degree with 24 hours of business credits
Minimum of four years of relevant experience
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
U.S. Citizenship required
Responsibilities
Assist government contracting officers with contract actions
Prepare and administer various contracts and task orders
Review solicitation packages for completeness
Prepare Determination and Findings per FAR guidelines
Research and provide statistical data to contracting officers
Conduct market research documentation
Benefits
Opportunity to support U.S. Government contracts
Work in a collaborative environment
Gain experience with federal contracting processes
Potential for career advancement in government contracting
Located in Arlington, VA, a hub for government agencies
Full Job Description
Eagle Harbor is seeking a Contract Specialist in the Arlington, Virginia area to support the U.S. Government. The Contract Specialist must be familiar with various federal government contract types and be able to work independently. Candidate must possess proficient knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), specifically FAR Parts 5,8,10,12, and 15.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must successfully complete a background investigation for a Public Trust determination, including drug screening, a criminal history check, and a review of financial delinquencies.
Responsibilities: • Assist government contracting officers with large and small purchase contract actions based on the various cradle-to-grave functions. • Prepare for award and assist with administering various contracts and task orders. • Review solicitation packages for completeness. • Prepare Determination and Findings in accordance with the FAR. • Research and provide statistical data to contracting officers. • Research and prepare market research documentation.
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree with at least 24 hours of business credits. • At least four (4) years of related working experience. • A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. • Must have working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations.
Preferred Qualifications: • At least eight (8) years of experience supporting the Federal Government in a contract-related field or assisting a Federal Government Contracting Officer as a contractor. • Former Federal Contracting Officer - Series 1102.
