Supervisory Contract Specialist, GS-1102-14 - Portsmouth, United States - Department Of Homeland Security

    Department Of Homeland Security
    Department Of Homeland Security Portsmouth, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Summary



    THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG), DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MISSION SUPPORT, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR ACQUISITION (CG-9), DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT (CG-91), OL-PORTSMOUTH COMMANDANT (CG Portsmouth, Virginia



    Duties


    You will serve as a Supervisory Contract Specialist responsible for providing mission critical contracting and procurement support for the Coast Guard (CG) to include enforcement of all contract terms and conditions, resolution of contract problems, evaluation and negotiation of contractor proposed changes, and other complex contract actions which assure proper performance by all parties to the contracts.

    Being a CG civilian makes you a valuable member of the CG team. Typical work assignments include:

    • Performing the administrative and human resource management functions relative to the staff supervised.
    • Planning, managing, directing and advising subordinates in developing pre-negotiation strategies, in conducting negotiations, and directing post award negotiations involving contract changes or modifications.
    • Directing coordinative and advisory efforts with project officers to plan and develop long and short-range acquisition plans, strategies, and realistic approaches for program goals. Monitoring and evaluating all other phases of preplanning and the negotiation, administration and termination of assigned contracts.
    • Analyzing cost proposals; reviewing field pricing and technical engineering reports; developing pre-award negotiation positions and justifications. Performing a variety of computations relative to item costs, packing, packaging, specification requirements, delivery charges, transportation costs, Buy American differentials, and cost of shipping Government Furnished Property to and from contractor facilities.
    • Leading contract negotiations.
    • Providing administrative oversight over local internal controls support, local system administration support with contract writing system and various other procurement and contracting applications, and local data call management support.