What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOL -Contract Specialist I position at Potomac Management Solutions?
“Contractor personnel shall have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant
experience in federal contracting, a bachelor’s degree, with 24 semester hours in
business related coursework, from an accredited college or university. The
candidate shall have excellent writing skills and be able to communicate
effectively both orally and in writing. The candidate shall also be familiar with
the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Defense Acquisition Workforce
Improvement Act (DAWIA) or Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting
(FAC-C) Professional is desired but not required.”
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time, Contingent Upon Award
We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Specialist I with a minimum of two years' experience in federal contracting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, excellent written and oral communication skills, and familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing, negotiating, and administering federal contracts.
- Ensure FAR compliance and analyze contract terms.
- Communicate with internal teams, clients, and vendors.
- Maintain contract documentation and assist in reports.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree with 24 semester hours in business-related coursework from an accredited college or university.
- Experience: At least 2 years of federal contracting experience.
- Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Certifications: Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) or Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) is desired but not required
