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    Contracts Specialist - Richmond, United States - Taleo

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    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges.

    Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network.

    Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

    Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science.


    Tetra Tech is looking for a Contracts Specialist to support the implementation of worldwide USAID, MCC, multilateral development bank and other commercially funded projects in the energy sector.


    The Contracts Specialist will provide contractual advice to the global project offices and Project Managers; ensure compliance to company and client regulations, policies and contracts; and prepare procurement documentation.


    Position responsibilities:
    Support technical staff and field project offices to determine appropriate acquisition instruments based on project requirements.
    Draft and modify purchase orders, subcontracts, and independent consultant agreements.

    Under the direction and guidance of the Contracts Manager, draft and review procurement documentation including but not limited to solicitation documents, evaluation memos, negotiation memos, and commercial item determinations.

    Draft personnel and salary requests, consents to subcontract, waivers, and other contractual matters.
    Perform cost/price analysis of subcontractor bids and proposals.
    Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements such as FAR, AIDAR as applicable.
    Assist with the contract start-up and close-out process.
    Monitor upcoming compliance deadlines and submit required contractual reports and documentation.

    Collaborate with business service teams (finance, human resources and business development), field offices, and technical staff to ensure successful implementation of projects.

    Continuously identify ways to streamline the procedures and processes of the Contracts department.

    Maintain and ensure accuracy of electronic files in line with the company policies and procedures.
    Support audits and other related tasks as required.


    Minimum Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree preferably in the international development/studies, business administration or another related field
    1-3 years of relevant procurement work experience with USAID Contracts
    Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations System and AIDAR
    Proven ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
    Excellent writing and communication skills
    Advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
    Excellent problem-solving, negotiating, and analytical skills
    Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    Self-sufficient and be able to operate independently.
    Able to produce accurate and complete documents in a timely manner.
    Excellent listening skills and highly developed sense of responsibility and commitment to customer service


    Valued Qualifications:
    Fluency in a foreign language.
    Prior work experience or knowledge of Purchasing System Review (CPSR), and its application to Federal government contracts/subcontracts.


    Line management responsibility:
    N/A


    Physical demands & work environment:
    Office setting – Hybrid
    International travel may be required.


    About Tetra Tech:


    Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world.

    Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

    We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

    Explore our open positions at Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:


    LinkedIn:
    @TetraTechCareers


    Twitter:
    @TetraTechJobs


    Facebook:
    @TetraTechCareers

    Tetra Tech

    is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people.

    All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.

    We invite resumes from all interested parties.

    Please visit our website at to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

    Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

    Please no phone calls or agencies.
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