Contract Specialist (with Construction/A-E Experience) (Mid-level) (0014)

Contract Specialist (with Construction/A-E Experience) (Mid-level) (0014)

OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that provides support to Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.

Responsibilities and Duties

We currently have an opening for a Mid-level Contract Specialist (with Construction/A-E experience) with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the field of contracting and procurement. The experience can be either as a federal government employee, a member of the U.S. military, or as a contractor supporting a federal agency. We are looking for candidates to handle actions related to pre- and post-award contract work in support of contracting officers; and other duties as assigned.

This position may be short-term in duration and may end NLT March 28, 2026.

Qualifications and Skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, no less than 10 years of Federal contracting experience, 5 years must be in construction /A-E and possess a FAC-C II or DAWIA certification equivalent.
• No less than five (5) years of experience specifically related to supporting construction/A-E contracting, to include:
• Experience in pre-award contracting functions and artifact development supporting design and construction solicitations, including cost/price analysis
• Experience with FAR (Part 36) Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts
• Must have in-depth knowledge of and experience with Federal Contracting, such as FAR and other regulations
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Must be able to obtain or retain a Public Trust clearance.

Benefits

The position includes competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
• Training Benefits

Salary: $110,500-120,500 based on experience, education, etc.

About OCT

OCT Consulting LLC is a minority-owned, Small ​Disadvantaged Business (SDB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the advantage of agility in operations along with a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies.

At OCT, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all individuals, recognizing that merit and qualifications are the foundation of our hiring, promotion, and development practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. Our practices ensure fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, or other personal characteristics. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and recognized.