Job Description:

VETS, Inc., is looking to add an experienced REMOTE Contracts Specialist to our growing team. This is a full time, permanent position with full benefits. Due to security requirements, this position requires US Citizen and the ability to obtain/maintain a clearance. This is a remote opportunity.

The successful Contract Specialist will have recent Federal architect engineering/construction experience and will provide remote acquisition and contract support services to the National Park Service, Denver Service Center (DSC).

Key Responsibilities:




  • Conduct acquisition planning and market research in support of design and construction procurements.




  • Prepare, issue, and amend solicitations, Requests for Proposals/Quotes, and related documentation.




  • Support evaluation panels, negotiations, cost/price analysis, and source selection activities under Contracting Officer guidance.




  • Draft and process contract awards, modifications, and closeout documentation.




  • Maintain official electronic contract files, resolve payment issues, and ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of the Interior standards.




  • Support contract administration, correspondence, and reporting.




Required Qualifications:




  • U.S. Citizen, able to meet Department of the Interior clearance requirements and obtain an HSPD-12 PIV card.




  • Bachelor’s degree in any field with at least 24 semester hours in business-related disciplines (e.g., accounting, finance, law, contracts, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or management).




  • Minimum of 5 years of federal contracting experience performing cradle-to-grave acquisition support.




  • Demonstrated ability to support large, complex federal contracts with compliance to FAR/DFARS and agency-specific requirements.




  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.




Preferred Qualifications:




  • At least 5 years of construction contracting experience, with recent experience (within the last 3 years) strongly preferred.




  • At least 3 years of architect-engineer (A/E) services contracting experience.




  • FAC-C, DAWIA, or equivalent federal acquisition certification.




  • Experience with systems such as PRISM, FPDS, and FBMS.