SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST
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In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience directing the full range of contract procurement and administration actions, including source selection decisions, sole source justifications and approvals, contract awards, issuance of contract modifications, pre-award surveys, cost and price analysis, and resolution of contract disputes. Experience planning and executing all contractual actions and phases for assigned ship repair services acquisition and other support programs.
Experience negotiating complex business transactions that include detailed cost and price analysis using recognized statistical techniques. Experience utilizing Procurement Desktop II referred to as Standard Procurement Systems (SPS) to issue RFQs, prepare and issue contract, purchase orders, task orders, delivery orders, and modifications.
Experience with supervisory responsibilities including planning work to be accomplished by subordinates; assigning work to subordinates and evaluating performance, as well as identifying development and training needs of employees.
Applicant must meet the following Department of Defense qualification requirements for 1102 contracting positions: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/DoD_Qualification_Standard_For_GS-1102.pdf And the title 10 requirements found here: http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1724&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1100/contracting-series-1102/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will develop goals and objectives that integrate organization and contracting objectives.,You will research, interpret, analyze and apply acquisition regulations.,You will plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short-term priorities, and prepare schedules.,You will develop, modify, and/or interpret performance standards.,You will establish metrics and analysis systems to ensure actions are timely and reviewed at critical points.
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This job's listed pay is 59% above the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
Official routes: USCIS
Answered at our last check on Oct 22, 2026.
Closes on Oct 26, 2026.
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