Contracts Specialist / Remote + Travel

THIS POSITION CONSISTS OF MOSTLY-REMOTE WORK, BUT REGULARLY SCHEDULED TRAVEL TO THE FACILITY IS REQUIRED.

Following a 2-week on-site training period at the U.S. Department of Energy's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico, the employee may work from home if they are not a local area resident. However, regularly scheduled 4-day on-site visits to the WIPP will be required every 4-6 weeks, depending on current need. The cost of travel, lodging, and per diem will be covered by the company for pre-approved travel and subject to the facility's reimbursement and travel guidelines.

Global Engineering and Technology (GET) is seeking a Contracts Specialist to assist our team at the WIPP, including the possibility of working in a mostly-remote capacity.  This is a highly compensated position as a full-time employee with benefits, supporting our nation’s only deep geologic repository for the disposal of radioactive transuranic waste generated by atomic defense activities. Join GET in providing the United States Government with national defense-related support of the highest standard. Help our team perform some of our nation's most delicate, important, and rewarding work, providing an essential service to our nation's nuclear deterrent capabilities by assisting the WIPP Acquisition Services team. WIPP is located 33 miles southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico, in the Chihuahuan Desert.

THIS IS A 1-YEAR TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT with the possibility of continued employment. The need for this temporary position is due to an increased workload created by upcoming FY26 projects.

Compensation Range:

• $78,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on qualifications

The Contracts & Procurement Specialist shall:

• Provide essential support to the Acquisition Services team
• Administer subcontracts for Minor Construction Projects (MCP)
• Assemble MCP and IDIQ RFPs, perform CPAs, develop PUR packages, and support the administration of existing subcontracts
• Support existing projects, new requirements, and compliance with critical procurement award schedules
• Use procurement systems and tools to track contract performance and spending

Security Clearance & Citizenship:

• NO CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Education and Experience:

• Associate's degree and 10 years of contracting and/or procurement oversight and coordination experience

OR

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of contracting and/or procurement oversight and coordination experience

We provide exceptional benefits to our full-time employees (spouse/family coverage option available at a company-subsidized rate).

Benefits include:

• Medical plan options with UnitedHealthcare
• Dental Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Generous 401(k) match

All benefits are effective on day one of employment.

Global Engineering & Technology, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.