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Tecolote Research, Inc.

Albuquerque, NM (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Contract Specialist Tecolote Research, Inc. - 4.3 Albuquerque, NM Job Details 20 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Stock options AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Military leave Paid time off Pension plan Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Bereavement leave Life insurance Qualifications Writing skills DoD experience Government contract management Contracts Quantitative analysis Full Job Description Overview Tecolote is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Specialist to support major DoD acquisition and space-related programs. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of contract management experience, strong knowledge of FAR and DoD contracting regulations, and expertise in cost/price analysis, contract negotiations, procurement strategies, and contract administration. Responsibilities The applicant will be responsible for performing and training government personnel in conducting government pricing activities such as cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audit, and negotiation of contract actions. Provide methods, processes, and tools to strive for cost, schedule, and performance efficiencies as related to procurement strategies. Identify and correct problems and make recommendations as they relate to programmatic contract management. Provide overarching assistance with programmatic contract related matters. Advise the Government on areas such as PWS development, CLIN structure, and evaluation criteria. Directly support and work with the government Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO). Actively interface with contractors, DCAA, and DCMA. Develop and update documentation to support the above such as briefs, training packages, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and guidebooks. Prepare Price Negotiation Memorandum (PNM) and Price Competition Memorandums (PCMs) as required. Applicant will also perform ConWrite and CON-IT administrative duties. Skills Required The position requires at least 10 years of contract management experience, preferably in support of space-related programs. Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in one the following fields: Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics. Applicant should be proficient in the use of M/S office applications, i.e., M/S Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills are required. The candidate should have experience working on major DoD acquisition programs and be proficient in using the government contract writing system (ConWrite). Applicant must be proficient in performing government pricing activities such as cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audit, and negotiation of contract actions. They should also have a working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), associated supplements, and other regulatory requirements. Prior DoD contracting experience a must. Applicant must be able to work in a team environment. Applicant must be able to obtain the proper security clearance. U.S. citizenship required. Education Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Full-Time Security Clearance groups Senior-Level business On-site Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Health & Welfare Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members Dental Insurance for employees and family members Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members) Group Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Long-Term Disability Voluntary Short-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses) Retirement Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period. Time Off Tecolote's generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected. Annual Leave Bereavement Leave Holidays Jury Duty/Witness Leave Military Leave Sick Leave Location Albuquerque Operations 2201 Buena Vista Dr., SE, Ste. 303 Albuquerque , New Mexico 87106-4265 (505) 242-2244
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