CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Contracts Specialist (construction / A&E experience)
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$68.4K - $143K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
The Opportunity:
You will work with the DC Dept of Transportation (DDoT) and Office of Contracts and Procurement (OCP) to provide exemplary acquisition support for construction and A&E acquisition through effective business relationships and transactions. You will provide acquisition and contract management support, and other related workload requirements associated with the acquisition and administration of awarded contracts.
Responsibilities:
As a Contracts Specialist supporting DDOT your responsibilities will include acquisition planning, tracking and reporting; acquisition process analysis and improvement; and acquisition package development (e.g., requirements development, market research and market surveys, estimating and pricing, acquisition plans, other than full and open competition and source selection). You will need to conform with all Government regulations and policies, including the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), U.S. Department of Transportation, District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DDOT Standard Specifications for Highways and Structures, and other agency supplemental regulations and policies, as appropriate. Additionally, you will:
- Assist in the preparation of Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), market research, sole source documents, Statement of Work (SOW), Statement of Objectives (SOOs), Performance Work Statements (PWS), evaluation criteria, Determination and Findings (D&Fs), Limited Source.
- Justifications and /or other forms of documentation that may need to be submitted to the Contracting Officer for processing of requirements.
- Review requirement documents with the program offices for requirement validation and clarity, participate in pre-proposal/Pre-bid conferences as necessary and obtain information from technical officials prior to preparation of the solicitation.
- Assess and analyze price and cost proposals, analyze basis of estimates, and select cost or price analysis techniques in compliance with solicitations and applicable regulations.
- Assist the Government in reviewing proposals and supporting proposal evaluation activities using the FedSelect tool or other analysis techniques as appropriate for the acquisition. This support includes the drafting of source selection recommendation memorandum and other contractual documents.
- Prepare draft solicitation documents, Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Qualifications (RFQ), Request for Proposals (RFP), and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) solicitation documents, using a template or by developing from scratch, addressed in Applicable Regulations, inclusive of all current and applicable clauses and provisions, etc.
- Publish solicitations on OCP’s solicitation website, the District Transportation Access Portal (DTAP), the Architect and Engineering WIKI website, newspapers, or other methods as required by applicable regulations.
- Develop requirements documents for construction requirements using Design-Build or Design-Bid-Build project delivery methods and A&E service requirements.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field from an accredited college or university
- Eight (8) years federal acquisitions experience, six (6) years of which in direct support of construction and/or Architecture and Engineering (A&E) services contracts
Desired:
- FAC-C or DAWIA Level II certification in contracting;
- Experience with AASHTOWare
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$68,400-$143,700CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Job Requirements
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field from an accredited college or university
- Eight (8) years federal acquisitions experience, six (6) years of which in direct support of construction and/or Architecture and Engineering (A&E) services contracts
- Desired: FAC-C or DAWIA Level II certification in contracting
- Experience with AASHTOWare
Benefits
- A culture of integrity
- An environment of trust
- A focus on continuous growth
- Comprehensive benefits such as: Healthcare
- Wellness
- Financial
- Retirement
- Family support
- Continuing education
- Time off benefits
- Pay Range
- The proposed salary range for this position is: $68,400-$143,700
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