Position Title:  Contracts Specialist II 
 
Location:  Falls Church, VA 
 
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (JPS) is currently seeking qualified and motivated professionals for the position of Contracts Specialist II.
 
Job Description: 
The candidate shall solicit, evaluate, negotiate, analyze, advise, close out, and assist with awards and terminations on contracts for the procurement of supplies and services. Research, analyze and review all applicable policies, guidance and regulations to support the customer and the Government Contracting Officer in their decision-making.  Provide procurement assistance, advice, and guidance to the customer as requested.  The contractor does not have approval authority, all advice and guidance shall be approved by the Government Contracting Officer in accordance with FAR 7.503(c)(12). Advise acquisition team as needed on price, cost, and/or financial related matters throughout the development of sourcing strategies and throughout the solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, and award of contractual actions for supplies and services. Provide cost and price analysis recommendations as requested regarding independent government estimates.  Recommend business solutions to day-to-day contractual challenges.

Qualifications
Candidate shall be thoroughly familiar and proficient in the use of commercial software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Demonstrate successful knowledge of the competitive acquisition process, inclusive of all phases from identifying the Government need to closing out a project. The rating will vary depending on complexity, length and diversity of experience and proven quality of work. Describe experience competing commercial services on GSA or FedBizOpps, resolving disputes/protests and successfully administering commercial services contracts.
The rating will vary depending on complexity, length and diversity of experience and proven quality of work.
 
U.S. Citizenship: Must be eligible to work in the United States.
 
Security Clearance:  Must successfully pass a government level background investigation.
 
Jamison Professional Services, Inc.
 
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. ("JPS”) a CVE Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned small business, is a customer driven firm with an extensive record of providing superior professional support services to our clients, supporting single and multiple nationally and internationally requirements. JPS consistently and successfully delivers qualified employees to numerous Federal agencies as well as other public and private sectors across a broad field of occupations and disciplines.
 
JPS offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government arenas. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity and professionalism.
 
JPS affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, JPS adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
 
JPS’s commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.
 
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online test to determine qualification for positions requiring specific skills.

There are no relocation expenses authorized with this position.
 
Please DO NOT contact with JPS directly with inquiries regarding this opportunity. All applications must be submitted through our applications system at: http://careers.jps-online.net/x/openings.