Contract Specialist
ECS
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- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Work style
- Hybrid
- 1 day in office
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 10
- 10 days ago
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About the company
ECS
Information technology and services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare and manage terms and conditions for Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts and Other Transactions.
- Assist in the negotiation and finalization of contracts, ensuring compliance with all regulations and requirements.
- Draft and process contract modifications to meet evolving project needs and compliance standards.
- Analyze procurement policies, procedures, and regulations to optimize contract performance and compliance.
- Evaluate and assess proposed costs and prices to ensure fairness and reasonableness.
- Prepare and maintain contract file documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other relevant policies and regulations.
What you need
- Active DoD security clearance required
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1-6 years' experience in government procurement including preparing cost proposals, negotiating terms and conditions of contracts, preparing contract modifications, administering contracts or subcontracts, and analyzing cost and prices.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Active DoD security clearancegovernment procurementpreparing cost proposalsnegotiating terms and conditionspreparing contract modificationsadministering contracts or subcontractsanalyzing cost and prices
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ECS is seeking a Contract Specialist to work in our Arlington, VA office.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact in the world of defense contracting? Join our team as a Contracts Specialist in our Arlington, VA office, where you’ll be at the forefront of supporting Department of Defense (DoD) Research & Development initiatives. This is your chance to apply your expertise in government contracting while working with cutting-edge technologies and projects that shape the future of national security.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage terms and conditions for Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts and Other Transactions.
Assist in the negotiation and finalization of contracts, ensuring compliance with all regulations and requirements.
Draft and process contract modifications to meet evolving project needs and compliance standards.
Analyze procurement policies, procedures, and regulations to optimize contract performance and compliance.
Evaluate and assess proposed costs and prices to ensure fairness and reasonableness.
Prepare and maintain contract file documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other relevant policies and regulations.
This is a full-time, hybrid, one day a week on-site position located at a Department of Defense research agency in Arlington, VA, offering you the opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Active DoD security clearance required
Bachelor’s degree
1-6 years' experience in government procurement including preparing cost proposals, negotiating terms and conditions of contracts, preparing contract modifications, administering contracts or subcontracts, and analyzing cost and prices.