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Apogee Engineering, LLCCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in federal government acquisition programs, including contract administration, compliance with FAR and DFARS regulations, and proficiency in contract writing systems like PD2. Capable of conducting thorough price and cost analysis while guiding teams on acquisition strategies and contract negotiation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Federal Government Acquisition ProgramsContract AdministrationFAR and DFARS KnowledgeProcurement Desktop Defense (PD2)DAWIA Practitioner Level II Equivalency
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support development, implementation, and control of financial, contractual, and technical project/program aspects throughout the acquisition cycle
- Support acquisition and contracting strategy planning within cost, schedule, and performance baselines
- Research FAR and other regulatory guidance to provide informed guidance and courses of action
- Prepare and staff pre-solicitation documentation, including Determination and Findings and Small Business coordination
- Prepare and staff solicitations and amendments in PD2 or a relevant contract writing system
- Post applicable notices in Federal Business Opportunities
- Conduct price and cost analysis, coordinating with DCAA and/or DCMA as needed
- Review evaluation input and prepare contract negotiation positions, including PNM and BCM
- Prepare and staff contract awards, agreements, amendments, modifications, and memorandums for the record
- Conduct contract administration functions retained by USSOCOM
- Establish and maintain auditable, repeatable, and defensible contract files
- Participate in IPTs and guide team members, technical personnel, sales representatives, suppliers, and contractors on acquisition and business issues
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must be a US citizen
- Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance
- DAWIA Practitioner Level II Equivalency in the Contracting field, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years working in federal government acquisition programs
- Minimum 8 years of acquisition/contracting experience
- Knowledge of contract data reporting tools, training, and database operations and maintenance
- Working knowledge of Procurement Desktop Defense (PD2) contract writing software
- Knowledge of pre- and post-award procedures for firm fixed-price, cost, indefinite delivery, or similarly complex contracts
- Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, SOFARS, and federal acquisition laws, policies, regulations, and procedures
- Knowledge of contract strategies for rapid innovation and development, including agreements, BAAs, Commercial Solutions Offerings, SBIR/STTR, and Other Transactions and Agreements
- Preferred: Master’s Degree in Business or related discipline
- Preferred: Minimum 6 years of acquisition/contracting experience, including at least 1 year within USSOCOM
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- 10% travel opportunity
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Hard Skills
Contract NegotiationCost AnalysisContract Strategy DevelopmentPre- and Post-Award ProceduresContract Data ReportingAcquisition Strategy PlanningContract WritingRegulatory CompliancePrice AnalysisContract Modification
Soft Skills
Team GuidanceCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingLeadership
Tools & Technologies
PD2 Contract Writing SoftwareFederal Business OpportunitiesContract Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Secret ClearanceDAWIA Practitioner Level II Equivalency
Industry Keywords
Federal Acquisition RegulationsDefense AcquisitionContracting ProceduresSmall Business CoordinationIndefinite Delivery ContractsCommercial Solutions OfferingsSBIR/STTROther Transactions and Agreements