This position allows for 3 days per week remote / work from home.
Salary: 130000 - 160000/year
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of complex federal contracts including Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF) and Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) instruments for the FAA. This position is responsible for cradle-to-grave contract administration in support of mission-critical aviation programs systems engineering infrastructure modernization and technical services. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost-reimbursement contracting and federal procurement policies along with demonstrated experience supporting high-visibility technically complex programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead acquisition planning activities including market research and acquisition strategy development.
- Prepare and review Statements of Work (SOW) Performance Work Statements (PWS) Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) and evaluation criteria.
- Develop solicitations (RFPs) amendments and related procurement documentation.
- Conduct cost and price analysis for CPIF and CPFF proposals.
- Participate in technical and cost evaluation panels and support source selection activities.
- Lead negotiations of cost-reimbursement contracts including fee structures and incentive arrangements.
- Develop prenegotiation objectives and price negotiation memoranda.
- Ensure compliance with FAR agency supplements and applicable federal statutes.
- Prepare and execute contract awards and related documentation.
- Administer full lifecycle contract management including modifications funding actions and incremental funding tracking.
- Monitor contractor performance fee determinations and incentive calculations under CPIF structures.
- Review contractor invoices incurred cost submissions and provisional billing rates.
- Coordinate with Contracting Officers Representatives (CORs) finance legal and program offices.
- Process contract modifications related to scope funding schedule or regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with FAR Part 15 Part 16 (Cost-Reimbursement Contracts) and agency acquisition policies.
- Support audits including DCAA or internal reviews as applicable.
- Maintain complete and accurate contract files in accordance with federal records requirements.
- Manage closeout activities including final indirect rate settlements and final payment.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree from an accredited institution (business public administration finance or related field preferred).
- 37 years of federal contracting experience including cost-reimbursement contracts (CPIF/CPFF).
- Strong working knowledge of FAR and agency supplements.
- Demonstrated experience in cost analysis negotiations and contract modifications.
- Ability to interpret complex regulatory guidance and apply sound business judgment.
- Experience managing contracts for the FAA.
Required Experience:
IC
This position allows for 3 days per week remote / work from home. Salary: 130000 - 160000/yearWe are seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of complex federal contracts including Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF) and Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) instruments for the FAA. ...
This position allows for 3 days per week remote / work from home.
Salary: 130000 - 160000/year
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of complex federal contracts including Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF) and Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) instruments for the FAA. This position is responsible for cradle-to-grave contract administration in support of mission-critical aviation programs systems engineering infrastructure modernization and technical services. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost-reimbursement contracting and federal procurement policies along with demonstrated experience supporting high-visibility technically complex programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead acquisition planning activities including market research and acquisition strategy development.
- Prepare and review Statements of Work (SOW) Performance Work Statements (PWS) Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) and evaluation criteria.
- Develop solicitations (RFPs) amendments and related procurement documentation.
- Conduct cost and price analysis for CPIF and CPFF proposals.
- Participate in technical and cost evaluation panels and support source selection activities.
- Lead negotiations of cost-reimbursement contracts including fee structures and incentive arrangements.
- Develop prenegotiation objectives and price negotiation memoranda.
- Ensure compliance with FAR agency supplements and applicable federal statutes.
- Prepare and execute contract awards and related documentation.
- Administer full lifecycle contract management including modifications funding actions and incremental funding tracking.
- Monitor contractor performance fee determinations and incentive calculations under CPIF structures.
- Review contractor invoices incurred cost submissions and provisional billing rates.
- Coordinate with Contracting Officers Representatives (CORs) finance legal and program offices.
- Process contract modifications related to scope funding schedule or regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with FAR Part 15 Part 16 (Cost-Reimbursement Contracts) and agency acquisition policies.
- Support audits including DCAA or internal reviews as applicable.
- Maintain complete and accurate contract files in accordance with federal records requirements.
- Manage closeout activities including final indirect rate settlements and final payment.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree from an accredited institution (business public administration finance or related field preferred).
- 37 years of federal contracting experience including cost-reimbursement contracts (CPIF/CPFF).
- Strong working knowledge of FAR and agency supplements.
- Demonstrated experience in cost analysis negotiations and contract modifications.
- Ability to interpret complex regulatory guidance and apply sound business judgment.
- Experience managing contracts for the FAA.
Required Experience:
IC
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