Contract Specialist - Title

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a CONTRACT SPECIALIST - Title 5, Position Description Number T0047000 and is part of the WI-CRTC, Volk Field, Wisconsin National Guard.
* This position is in the Excepted Service "under the authority for Title V, P.L. 114-328, Sections 932 and 1084 (FY17 NDAA)"

Plans the overall approach to meet contracting program objectives for a variety of requirements with multiple complexities. Analyzes difficult/controversial contracting issues, determines,recommends and/or implements course of action which may depart from previous approaches forlong-term contract performance or short-term contracts with extremely stringent time frames. Oversees the procurement of a wide variety of services, supplies, construction and architect and engineering.

Appoints Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) within delegated authority and manages the COR program as required. Researches, interprets, analyzes, and applies all regulations, business and industry practices, market trends, Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Comptroller General decisions, public law, case law, and precedents. Executes post-award contract performance management actions on assigned contracts.

Evaluates contractor performance for compliance with terms and conditions of contracts and ensures timely submission of contract deliverables and performance metrics. Serves as business advisor to a wide range of customers. Provides business advice, guidance, training, and assistance to team members, technical or program personnel, functional commanders, and/or contractors on contractual language, legal responsibilities, acquisition and business-related issues.

*** This is NOT an all-inclusive list of duties. ***

Minimum Requirements for All NG Title 5 Excepted Service Applicants/Candidates A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
* You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

BENEFITS AVAILABLE:

• Paid Time Off (Annual and Sick Leave)
• Paid Training Opportunities
• Paid Time Off for Military Duties
• Flexible Work Scheduling
• Fitness/Work Out Time (3hrs/week)
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays Off
• Promotion and Advancement Opportunities
• Work/Life Balance
• Federal Pension after 5 Years
• TSP Savings Plan (similar to 401K)
• Meaningful Work that directly affects the Wisconsin National Guard
• Challenging and Rewarding Career
• Professional Development and Mentorship Opportunities

This position is with Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force.

The posted pay range is $89508 – $116362/yr.

This position is eligible for telework.

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

Applications close on .

This position is open under the 'Fed Excepted' hiring path.