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SD Solutions, LLC.
Contract Specialist
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What they do
A Contracts Analyst reviews business contracts for a company or organization. Reviews proposed contract terms and conditions, communicates with management about contract obligations, and communicates and negotiates with clients. Prepares contract cost estimates and reviews proposals for contract changes. Confirms that contract terms have been met before a contract is closed out.
$71,061 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Position Overview SD Solutions is seeking an experienced Contract Specialist to provide cradle-to-grave acquisition support to the U.S. Air Force's 47th Contracting Squadron. The successful candidate will support acquisition planning, solicitation development, proposal evaluation, contract award, contract administration, modifications, option exercises, and closeout activities supporting military construction and complex service contracts. Primary Responsibilities Support all phases of the federal acquisition lifecycle. Conduct market research. Develop acquisition strategies. Prepare Statements of Work and solicitation packages. Draft Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Requests for Quotation (RFQs). Support source selections. Perform price and cost analysis. Prepare contract award documentation. Process contract modifications. Exercise contract options. Maintain official contract files. Monitor contractor performance. Support contract closeout. Coordinate with Program Managers, engineers, legal counsel, finance personnel, and Contracting Officers. Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Air Force acquisition regulations. Minimum Qualifications Previous unlimited Contracting Officer warrant. Bachelor's degree. Minimum 5 years of Department of Defense contracting experience. Experience supporting construction and complex service acquisitions. DoD Contracting Professional Certification or FAC-C Professional (or equivalent). Minimum 24 semester hours in business-related coursework (accounting, finance, contracts, business law, economics, purchasing, marketing, quantitative methods, or related fields). Experience supporting source selections. Strong knowledge of FAR and