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  • Contract Administrator

    MJM Innovations

    Contracts specialist job in Phoenix, AZ

    About Us: Transit Technologies serves as the parent company to a diverse network of transportation products and services that, together, cover the entire lifecycle of a vehicle using best-in-class software. An industry leader in the making, Transit Technologies is on a path to becoming a one-stop shop for transit solutions; a full end-to-end provider of revolutionized mobility services. MJM Innovations improves transportation, aging services, and other programs with transportation management software, outsourced management services, card solutions, and custom software development. We serve both state and local government entities and corporate clients. Our products are suited to improve government public transportation, nonprofit transit services, and for-profit transportation companies. Transit Technologies was created by Greater Sum Ventures and Providence Strategic Growth to take advantage of the evolution in the Transportation Management Software and Telematics by acquiring leading providers and consolidating their innovative products into being a leading provider within the growing transportation management and services market. Scope and responsibilities: MJM Innovations, a leader in transit software, is seeking a Provider Recruiter/Contracts Administrator responsible for recruiting RideChoice and ADA Paratransit overflow providers and monitoring the Contractor's performance to ensure that all service is provided in accordance with the performance standards set forth in this contract. Specific Responsibilities: Responsible for identifying any negative performance trends and working with appropriate managers and staff to address negative performance trends as soon as possible so that service can continue to improve. Ensure contractor will have a sufficient number of RideChoice and ADA paratransit overflow providers to ensure all trip requests (ambulatory and accessible) can be provided without delay through all hours of the day, days of the week based on a 24/7 RideChoice operation. Negotiate contract terms with internal and external business partners. Ensure all deadlines and conditions described on contracts are met. Analyze potential risks involved with specific contract terms. Provide regular executive summary style reporting on program statistics/effectiveness to internal leadership and external Support and manage provider issues/inquiries on program. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Five (5) years of experience in a transit, paratransit, or similar transportation system with at least two years at a supervisory level. Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of ADA paratransit requirements as well as acceptable paratransit and demand responsive operational, maintenance, safety and customer service practices and metrics. Knowledge of Trapeze scheduling and brokering software. Must possess excellent verbal and written presentation skills and be competent with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to multi-task, dealing with numerous internal/external issues concurrently. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: An individual with a high energy level and strong work ethic, who is self-motivated, self-reliant, has high integrity as well as is a hands-on, sleeves up team player. Superior interpersonal and communication skills. Able to be persuasive with compelling oral and written communication skills at all levels. Ability to build open, trustworthy relationships with other leaders of the business, customers, vendors and the cross-functional teams. Strategic problem solver with a sense for where things are headed, along with great instincts and the ability to effectively navigate and seize upon business opportunities. Good quantitative and analytical abilities and broad business perspective with sound business judgement and financial acumen. Energetic individual, who is action oriented with a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to overcome obstacles to achieve results in a timely fashion. In addition, the Provider Recruiter/Contracts Administrator is required to attend regular Valley Metro Division meetings and work closely with Valley Metro personnel. Why you should join our team . . . At Transit-Technologies, we hire team members who can take initiative and ownership of their role and are dedicated to finding new clients and enhancing the experience of existing ones. Our work is extremely fast paced and never the same from day to day, and our team members appreciate the autonomy to manage their daily workload and contribute to the success of our company. Our sales team members work with amazing software solutions that have a great impact on the transportation industry providing service to their communities every day. Our team members find that the experience they gain helps them grow in their technical expertise and overall sales presentation skills, contributing to their overall professional development. Transit-Technology is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
    $46k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Project Specialist

    PMO Partners, LLC

    Contracts specialist job in Phoenix, AZ

    The Project Specialist assists with creating project goals, monitoring progress, and scheduling meetings to provide logistical support throughout the entire project life-cycle. They ensure that a project is completed on schedule, within budget and meets the needs of the customer. The successful Project Specialist has excellent planning skills and professional communication skills. Essential Job Functions ASSISTS IN PROJECT PLANNING, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY by Collaborating with project team members regarding: Project schedules Project plans Project scope statements and work packages Formal communications Resource plans and cost estimates Risk and issues logs Status and exception reporting Maintenance of project folders and documentation FACILITATES PROJECT MEETING EFFICIENCIES by Coordinating and scheduling meetings Preparing agendas for meetings Documenting key decisions Publishing meeting minutes PROMOTES TEAMWORK by Collaborating with team members to develop project collateral Writing and disseminating work plans and project documents CONTRIBUTES TO THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE PROJECT by Managing components of the project under the direction of the project manager Drawing from a working knowledge of basic revenue models, profit-and-loss and cost-to-completion projections MULTI-TASKING Ensures many critical and often parallel activities are handled efficiently and effectively with appropriate prioritization and delegation as needed MAINTAINS SAFE AND HEALTHY WORK ENVIRONMENT by Following organization standards and legal regulations Job Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Communications - Effective interpersonal skills, writing skills, verbal skills, intercultural communications, and presentation skills Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs workflows and procedures Customer Centric Attitude - Conducts daily business with a strong sense of customer understanding and sensitivity to ensure the needs of the customer are accurately represented to other internal functions Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; welcomes feedback; contributes to positive team spirit; supports group commitments; puts success of the team above individual interests Customer Satisfaction - Manages difficult or emotional situations; responds promptly to needs; solicits feedback to improve project delivery; provides needed information; meets commitments Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics Adaptability - Adapts to changing work environments; manages competing demands; changes approach as needed; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events Initiative - Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development; seeks increased responsibilities; takes independent action and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for and offers help Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; uses sound and accurate judgment; supports reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making processes; makes timely decisions Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans; experienced negotiator with strong conflict management skills Dependability - Follows instructions; responds to management direction; takes responsibility for actions; keeps commitments; commits to necessary hours of work to reach goals; completes tasks on time or communicates alternative plans Travel - Requires travel to customer and non-customer sites in North America and Europe ( Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business management; equivalent combination of education, certifications and experience may be substituted 2 or more years' experience in a project-based work environment with experience in the planning, management and delivery of projects Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook and JIRA
    $43k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Principal Contract Administrator

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Mesa, AZ

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Principal Contract Administrator to join its team of qualified, and diverse professionals. This position will be located in Mesa, AZ. This is an on-site position, hybrid or remote options are not available for this position. This is a very dynamic OU with high volume and fast paced contracts supporting numerous international customers, US DOD customers, and other prime contractors. Candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to manage customer relationships while collaborating internally with program and functional team members to facilitate successful contract execution and resolve emerging issues. Candidate must also have experience with and aptitude for managing contracts within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Essential Functions: Prioritize proposal activities and working on multiple tasks simultaneously Identify contractual risks and mitigate with appropriate contract provisions Serve as key business advisor to the program managers on contractual and operational matters Oversees all phases of the contract administration process, from initial preparation and negotiation through execution, changes or extensions, and termination. Plan and execute successful contract negotiations of a complex nature and achieving targeted profit rates, favorable terms and conditions on both contracts and other agreements required to assist in mitigating risk and meeting overall financial goals Build customer intimacy despite geographical separation as well as be able to effectively cultivate those relationships early on Make decisions in a timely manner under tight deadlines and pressure Offer guidance and work collaboratively with a multitude of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, global supply chain, and trade compliance for seamless contract administration Maintain comprehensive and organized electronic and hard copy records of all contracts and related documentation for easy access and auditing Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: Level 3: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of professional experience in contracts - OR - Master's degree with 3+ years // In lieu of degree 9 years of applicable experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to use them in informing, presenting, and negotiating to all levels of management Team player, independent, proactive, and possess excellent problem solving, oral and written communication, and organizational skills. Experience evaluating/negotiating FAR clauses in different contract types Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated people leadership and/or supervisory/management experience. Must possess excellent problem solving and decision-making skills that support accomplishment of discipline objective to resolve complex problems and minimize risk to the Corporation. Ability to work independently and make independent decisions, ensuring high levels of collaboration with stakeholders and subject matter experts. Knowledge of Contract Management System (CMS) and Cost Point (CP). Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, etc. Primary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $81.4k-122k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Contract Specialist

    Toyota Motor Company 4.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Chandler, AZ

    Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment. To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time. Who we're looking for Toyota's Dealer Funding Team is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Contract Specialist. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform the tasks related to ensuring all Toyota Financial consumer contracts are compliant and funded with in stated service levels while taking dealer phone calls to ensure dealer satisfaction. This position is located in Chandler, AZ. The training will be 4 weeks onsite from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. You are not able to miss any days during the training period. Following successful completion of training: Hours: Scheduled anytime between the hours of 7am-6pm Monday-Friday Work Location: Onsite 4 scheduled days per week/1 days working remotely (This is based on business needs and is subject to change) Reporting to the Dealer Funding Supervisor, the person in this role will support TFS' Dealer Funding objectives. What you'll be doing * Review Consumer Contracts and Book Receivables within established funding service levels. * Review contracts and credit applications for completeness, proper date/signature, accuracy, and compliance with all State, Federal, and internal operational requirements. * Ensure that all documents within the contract package are included, accurately disclosed, and adhere to TFS' current internal policies and procedures. * Verify contract rate, service charges, and calculations are accurate and in accordance with rate letters and special programs. * Enter data required to book contracts and fund dealers. * Cultivate and preserve strong relationships with dealer personnel. * Monitor dealer trends and identify and report adverse issues. * Evaluate and research deals as necessary in order to maintain the quality of applications within established guidelines. * Answer phone calls and other modes of communication from dealerships to resolve funding issues or answer funding questions, while maintaining established telephony service levels. * Place outbound calls to dealers to resolve held offerings, and funding delays, and promote positive business relationships that support the TFS Brand. * Address contract/funding issues with Held Offering Letters or various review requests as appropriate for timely resolution and dealer funding. * Perform various funding tasks, such as remittance processing, contract corrections, rebate processing, booking errors, and suspense report clearing as assigned. What you bring * High school diploma/GED Added bonus if you have * At least 1 year of experience reviewing consumer loans/consumer credit information * At least 1 year of experience working in customer contact center or customer service experience * At least 1 year of successfully managing to weekly/monthly contract review metrics * At least 1 year of experience applying federal and state consumer contact loan requirements What we'll bring During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: * A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect * Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement * Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount * Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable) * Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family * Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute * Paid holidays and paid time off * Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more * Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) * Relocation assistance (if applicable) Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to *****************************.
    $72k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Contracting Specialist

    Department of The Air Force

    Contracts specialist job in Arizona

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Fort Richardson, AK Maxwell AFB, AL Show morefewer locations (77) Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA El Segundo, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Air Force Academy, CO Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Dover AFB, DE Cape Canaveral, FL Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Camp H.M. Smith Marine Corp Base, HI Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Grissom AFB, IN Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Westover Air Reserve Base, MA Andrews AFB, MD Linthicum Heights, MD Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE New Boston, NH McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Youngstown, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Alexandria, VA Arlington, VA Dahlgren, VA Fort Eustis, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1102 Contracting Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEM-DHA-12*********** Control number 853073100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Review requisition package for adequacy, consistency, and compliance with administrative, regulatory, and procedural requirements. * Develop solicitations and evaluate responses. Compile complete bidders' list from qualified applications, knowledge of suppliers, contacts with trade associations, Small Business Administration, or other sources. * Prepare and issue solicitation documents selecting appropriate clauses, ensuring clear and complete specifications, including packing and delivery requirements or other routine supplemental stipulation. * Use primarily firm fixed-price, time and materials, indefinite delivery, or similar contracts when historical and precedent data are available. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade accordance with Department of Defense 1102 Qualification requirements: For the GS-11 grade level: I have successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees -AND- I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level. Specialized experience is experience that may have been gained while providing business advice to customers and performing all pre-award/post-award functions, using a wide range of contracting methods and types to procure complex and/or diversified commodities, services and/or construction. OR Ph.D (or equivalent doctoral degree) or three academic years of progressively higher level graduate education. NOTE: For position identified with Contracting Officer duties, applicant must have at least two years of specialized experience in contracting positions, of which one year must have been equivalent to the next lower grade or pay band. For the GS-12 grade level: I have successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees -AND- I have at least two years of specialized experience in contracting positions, of which one year is equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent pay band. Specialized experience is experience that may have been gained while providing business advice to customers and performing all pre-award/post-award functions, using a wide range of contracting methods and types to procure complex and/or diversified commodities, services and/or construction. For the GS-13 grade level: I have successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees -AND- I have at least two years of specialized experience in contracting positions, of which one year is equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent pay band. Specialized experience is experience that may have been gained while providing business advice to customers and performing all pre-award/post-award functions, using a wide range of contracting methods and types to procure complex and/or diversified commodities, services and/or construction. For the GS-14 grade level: I have successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees -AND- I have at least two years of specialized experience in contracting positions, of which one year is equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent pay band. Specialized experience is experience that may have been gained while providing business advice to customers and performing all pre-award/post-award functions, using a wide range of contracting methods and types to procure complex and/or diversified commodities, services and/or construction. For the GS-15 grade level: I have successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees -AND- I have at least two years of specialized experience in contracting positions, of which one year is equivalent to the GS-14 level or equivalent pay band. Specialized experience is experience that may have been gained while providing business advice to customers and performing all pre-award/post-award functions, using a wide range of contracting methods and types to procure complex and/or diversified commodities, services and/or construction. To view occupational requirements for this position, refer to the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of 10 United States Code (USC) 1724, 10 USC 1723 and 10 USC 1732 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of contracting principles, policies and procedures. 2. Knowledge of business practices and market conditions applicable. 3. Skill in applying contract price/cost analysis techniques to a variety of pre-award and/or post-award procurement actions. 4. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For EHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Expedited Hiring Authority (EHA) for Defense Acquisition Workforce Positions and Health Care Occupations. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office Of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint individuals to select defense acquisition workforce positions, or 'EHA Acquisition,' pursuant to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and certain health care occupations, or 'EHA Medical.' Positions are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $49k-75k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Contract Specialist

    Valleywise Health System

    Contracts specialist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Join the mission-driven team at Valleywise Health, where your work directly supports the health and well-being of our diverse community. Under the general supervision of the Director of Contracts and Procurement, you will play a key role in overseeing a broad spectrum of procurement and contracting activities essential to the operations of our healthcare system. In this impactful role, you#ll manage end-to-end procurement processes, draft and review contract documents, and ensure compliance with internal policies and public sector standards. Your expertise will help secure goods and services efficiently, ethically, and cost-effectively # all while supporting the delivery of exceptional care. Annual Salary Range: $63,169.60 - $93,184.00 # Qualifications Education: Requires a Bachelor#s Degree in Business Administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of training and progressively responsible experience that will result in the required specialized knowledge and abilities to perform the assigned work. Experience: Requires at least two (2) years of experience in procurement or contracts management, preferably in a public sector or healthcare system, demonstrating an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires knowledge of procurement and contracting principles and practices, including skill in designing and layering technical#and contract documents. Must be able to research, read, interpret, and write technical specifications and documentation. Must be able to work within deadlines and be flexible. Must be able to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, vendors, and customers. Must have good knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other business applications. Requires skill in interpreting legal clauses and provisions. Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making. Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English. #CRP Join the mission-driven team at Valleywise Health, where your work directly supports the health and well-being of our diverse community. Under the general supervision of the Director of Contracts and Procurement, you will play a key role in overseeing a broad spectrum of procurement and contracting activities essential to the operations of our healthcare system. In this impactful role, you'll manage end-to-end procurement processes, draft and review contract documents, and ensure compliance with internal policies and public sector standards. Your expertise will help secure goods and services efficiently, ethically, and cost-effectively - all while supporting the delivery of exceptional care. Annual Salary Range: $63,169.60 - $93,184.00 Qualifications Education: * Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of training and progressively responsible experience that will result in the required specialized knowledge and abilities to perform the assigned work. Experience: * Requires at least two (2) years of experience in procurement or contracts management, preferably in a public sector or healthcare system, demonstrating an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Requires knowledge of procurement and contracting principles and practices, including skill in designing and layering technical and contract documents. * Must be able to research, read, interpret, and write technical specifications and documentation. * Must be able to work within deadlines and be flexible. * Must be able to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, vendors, and customers. * Must have good knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other business applications. * Requires skill in interpreting legal clauses and provisions. * Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making. * Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English. #CRP
    $63.2k-93.2k yearly 30d ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Versaterm

    Contracts specialist job in Mesa, AZ

    The Company Versaterm is a global public safety solutions company helping agencies transform how they serve their communities. Since 1977, we've been building an ecosystem of intuitive tools designed for public safety agencies, forensic labs, court systems, schools and other institutions. Through purposeful integrations and a selective growth strategy, we focus on improving workflows to help our customers achieve more efficient operations, better service and more just outcomes. Our teams are driven by innovation, expertise and an unwavering commitment to customer success. As we continue to grow and expand our ecosystem, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to solutions that enhance community safety and transform the future of public safety technology. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you. The Role We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Contracts Specialist to join our growing contracts team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting our sales and partner success teams within the fast-paced software industry. You will work directly with sales and partner success teams to draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, structure deals, and manage risk effectively. This role reports to the General Counsel and is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment where contract expertise directly enables business growth. This job posting is being used to fill an existing vacancy. What You Do Review, negotiate, and draft diverse commercial agreements, including master software and services agreements, strategic partnership agreements, vendor contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and terms of use, all while ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk tolerance; Review and support submissions for requests for proposal (RFPs) by reviewing complex terms and conditions, identifying potential risks, and collaborating with business development teams to craft competitive and legally sound proposals; Conduct comprehensive reviews of existing contracts to assess compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure terms remain favourable and aligned with current business practices; From time to time, conduct legal research and provide practical, business-oriented counsel across a broad spectrum of legal matters, including intellectual property protection, employment law, regulatory compliance, data privacy, and corporate governance; and Contribute to special projects within the legal department and across the organization, demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative mindset. What You Bring Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution with 1-3 years of legal experience; OR 3-5 years of experience negotiating contracts in the commercial agreements in the software/technology industry. Exceptional organizational skills with proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet tight deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; Strong business acumen, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with U.S.-based clients or customers, particularly in navigating U.S. commercial law and regulatory requirements; and Prior experience providing legal support to government entities, public safety agencies, or highly regulated industries. Highly organized, efficient, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Due to the nature of our work with public safety agencies, this position requires compliance with the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy. Candidates must successfully pass a comprehensive, fingerprint-based background check. Please note that specific customer contracts may impose additional security verification requirements. Obtaining and maintaining all required security clearances is a condition of employment. For more information on CJIS security requirements, please visit the FBI's CJIS Security Policy Resource Center. Versaterm is committed to fair and equitable compensation that is competitive, consistent, and aligned with the value each role contributes to our organization. The starting salary for this position will be dependent upon many factors, such as the successful candidate's skills, experience, education, training as well as internal equity, market data, and business needs. In addition to base salary and our comprehensive benefits offering, some roles may also be eligible for variable compensation such as incentive plans or discretionary performance bonuses. Versaterm uses digital tools, including AI, to support early stages of recruitment, but all hiring decisions are still made by people. Our use of AI is regularly reviewed to ensure alignment with our values, ethical standards, and legal requirements. Versaterm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and a barrier-free workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process and apply to the terms and conditions of employment. For more information, please contact ******************************.
    $49k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Westland Resources 3.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Tucson, AZ

    Job Description At WestLand Engineering and Environmental Services, a Trinity Consultants team, we are driven by purpose, innovation, and a shared commitment to the work that we do. As part of Trinity Consultants' Water and Ecology division, we tackle complex environmental challenges, blending expertise in environmental consulting, wetlands, cultural resources, GIS, landscape architecture, and engineering. WestLand empowers our teams to develop their unique skills while fostering career growth within a company that is large enough to offer diverse opportunities yet agile enough to value individual contributions. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do-our professionals work together on meaningful and impactful projects, delivering solutions that help clients navigate regulatory complexities and see positive project outcomes. Make a difference with us at WestLand! WestLand is currently adding a Contracts Specialist to our team of industry leading professionals The Contracts Specialist plays a key role in supporting business operations and compliance. As a member of the contracts team, the Contracts Specialist will prepare, review, and negotiate a variety of mid-level agreements ensuring legal compliance and alignment with business objectives. Additionally, this role will oversee subconsultant compliance, maintain insurance records and business licenses and serve as a key resource for internal and external stakeholders for contract related inquiries. This position may be based in either WestLand's Phoenix or Tucson, Arizona locations. What will I be doing? Prepare and manage a variety of mid-level agreements with a focus on professional and consulting services. Perform comprehensive contract review, identify areas of financial or legal risk and propose redlines/revisions to address issues. Ensure alignment with legal requirements as well as business objectives and collaborate with supervisor and senior management as needed to resolve any escalated matters. Populate, monitor, and maintain post-execution contract information in VantagePoint including expiration dates and renewals, pricing and rate details, FAR regulations, liability and insurance information, and client reporting requirements. Partner with internal teams to provide relevant information to their department through helpful meetings, dashboards, and reports. Lead Subconsultant compliance program by reviewing procurement, contract, and insurance documents for subconsultants, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and internal policies. Ensure all contracts are signed and copies are filed, retained, and archived in accordance with internal policies and signing authority guidelines. Serve as a helpful department resource to both internal and external customers, providing clear, accurate, and timely information pertaining to contracts, insurance, and other related matters. Process and maintain business licenses, technical registrations, and client-related vendor forms. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of insurance certificates to clients, maintain records and files and respond to general queries. What qualifications are required for this role? Degree in business or a related field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Minimum 5 years of experience with commercial or procurement contracts with a focus on contract review, negotiation, and compliance. Experience in a consulting firm or professional services environment preferred. Some prior experience with FAR regulations is preferred. Understands commercial contract structure, insurance, pricing methodology, and business compliance procedures. Skilled negotiator and collaborator in both one-on-one and group settings. Highly organized with attention to detail and accuracy. Experience with contract management systems, dashboards, and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The salary range for this position is $72,000 - $95,000 annually depending upon education and experience. What does WestLand offer you? Comprehensive benefits package: 9 paid holidays, healthcare benefits, PTO, and 401k matching for full-time employees. Flexible work schedules and remote/hybrid possibilities for most roles. Multidisciplinary environment: Unique, creative, and challenging projects where you can develop your vision of clientele and work with industry leaders daily. Success-oriented environment: Two-way mentorship, financial incentives to publish work, tuition reimbursement, and a career path structure to help you reach the next steps in your career. Collaborative work environment: Clear and frequent communication, shared information and ideas across teams, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. WestLand is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks. To apply, visit WestLand Resources Job Listings Resumes submitted by a recruiting/staffing agency without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of WestLand. Any recruiting/staffing agency wishing to do business with WestLand must contact the Human Resources Department through our website. Recruiting/staffing agents may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $72k-95k yearly 14d ago
  • Contract Specialist

    TNA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Company

    Contracts specialist job in Chandler, AZ

    Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment. To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time. Who we're looking for Toyota's Dealer Funding Team is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Contract Specialist. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform the tasks related to ensuring all Toyota Financial consumer contracts are compliant and funded with in stated service levels while taking dealer phone calls to ensure dealer satisfaction. This position is located in Chandler, AZ. The training will be 4 weeks onsite from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. You are not able to miss any days during the training period. Following successful completion of training: Hours: Scheduled anytime between the hours of 7am-6pm Monday-Friday Work Location: Onsite 4 scheduled days per week/1 days working remotely (This is based on business needs and is subject to change) Reporting to the Dealer Funding Supervisor, the person in this role will support TFS' Dealer Funding objectives. What you'll be doing Review Consumer Contracts and Book Receivables within established funding service levels. Review contracts and credit applications for completeness, proper date/signature, accuracy, and compliance with all State, Federal, and internal operational requirements. Ensure that all documents within the contract package are included, accurately disclosed, and adhere to TFS' current internal policies and procedures. Verify contract rate, service charges, and calculations are accurate and in accordance with rate letters and special programs. Enter data required to book contracts and fund dealers. Cultivate and preserve strong relationships with dealer personnel. Monitor dealer trends and identify and report adverse issues. Evaluate and research deals as necessary in order to maintain the quality of applications within established guidelines. Answer phone calls and other modes of communication from dealerships to resolve funding issues or answer funding questions, while maintaining established telephony service levels. Place outbound calls to dealers to resolve held offerings, and funding delays, and promote positive business relationships that support the TFS Brand. Address contract/funding issues with Held Offering Letters or various review requests as appropriate for timely resolution and dealer funding. Perform various funding tasks, such as remittance processing, contract corrections, rebate processing, booking errors, and suspense report clearing as assigned. What you bring High school diploma/GED Added bonus if you have At least 1 year of experience reviewing consumer loans/consumer credit information At least 1 year of experience working in customer contact center or customer service experience At least 1 year of successfully managing to weekly/monthly contract review metrics At least 1 year of experience applying federal and state consumer contact loan requirements What we'll bring During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable) Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute Paid holidays and paid time off Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) Relocation assistance (if applicable) Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to *****************************.
    $49k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Contracts Specialist II - Water Services Procurement

    City of Phoenix (Az 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Phoenix, AZ

    The Water Services Department is a forward-thinking utility dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring financial sustainability, and maintaining a resilient infrastructure. We operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values innovation and strategic solutions. The Procurement Section manages over 300 contracts valued at more than $148 million, supporting multiple divisions, including Water Production and Distribution, Water Meters, Wastewater Collection and Treatment, Technology Services, Environmental Services, and Customer Service. As a Contracts Specialist II, you will perform advanced-level procurement activities for goods and services. This role is responsible for developing and issuing solicitations, evaluating proposals, negotiating terms, awarding contracts, and administering complex agreements that require thorough market research and detailed spend/cost analysis. This role is critical in driving strategic sourcing initiatives and identifying cost-saving opportunities through effective procurement practices. In some cases, this role may also supervise Contracts Specialist I staff or other employees involved in contract procurement and administration. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will demonstrate: * Strategic and Analytical Skills * Strong critical thinking, initiative, and sound professional judgment. * Ability to interpret and apply complex laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies accurately. * Proficiency in breaking down complex information, asking the right questions, and synthesizing data for informed decision-making. * Technical Expertise * Experience in contract writing, negotiation, and administration. * Knowledge of procurement best practices, cost-saving strategies, and principles of accounting. * Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to purchasing and procurement. * Ability to obtain Certified Public Procurement Buyer or Officer certification. * Project and Time Management * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Communication and Customer Service * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and deliver exceptional customer service. SALARY Pay Range: $69,492.80 to $113,193.60 annually. Hiring Range: $69.492.80 to $102,6687.80 annually. Pay Range Explanation: * Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification. * Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Internal Only: Please understand that this is pay grade 061. If selected, your salary offer will be based on the applicable promotion or demotion worksheet in accordance with the City Pay Ordinance. * Promotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade increase. * Demotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade decrease. * Lateral transfers occur when there is no change to the last two digits of the pay grade. * When there is a change in the first digit of the pay grade, there may also be a change to your classification or unit. Your job classification can be found in eCHRIS > Personal Details under your name, located in the top left section of the page. The pay grade and classification/unit of your current position may be found by looking up your job title on the page. BENEFITS A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes: * Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, click here for more details: Pension Information * 401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions * Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans * Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan * Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually * Dental, vision, and life insurance options * Employer paid long-term disability * Free Bus/light rail pass * Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year * Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days * Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period * Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi For more details, visit: Unit 007 Benefits MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Three years of experience working with governmental contracts or experience assisting a contracts administrator in contract preparation. * Bachelor's degree in public or business administration or a related field. * Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. * All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position. * For information regarding pre-screening and driving positions, click here. * The City job description can be found here. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications listed above, plus: * Professional certification (e.g., NIGP, ISM, NCMA) or progress toward certification. * Experience in/with: * Managing solicitations, bids, and complex contracts from initiation through award and administration. * Contract writing, negotiation, and procurement best practices, including cost-saving strategies. * Interpreting and applying local, state, and federal procurement regulations. * Developing scopes of work/specifications and reviewing for accuracy and completeness. * Drafting and editing professional correspondence and contract documents. * Analyzing reports and preparing performance-related documentation. * Project management and private industry procurement. RECRUITMENT DATES Recruitment closes January 28, 2026. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date. This is a position-based recruitment and will not result in any ongoing eligibility list. This recruitment and any selection processes resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill other related vacancies within the organization now or in the near future. HOW TO APPLY Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address. WE ARE HERE TO HELP * Job interviews may be held by video or audio conference. * If you are in need of computer resources, click here for free options. * Arizona at Work has frequent classes to help with resume writing, interviewing skills, and general career guidance. Click here for more information. * Explore other Employment Opportunities with the City of Phoenix. * Subscribe to receive e-mail notifications about new employment opportunities. * If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to an accessibility issue, please contact the Human Resources Department by phone at ************** or by text at **************. You may also fill out and submit a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form. REFERENCE Contracts Specialist II, JC:06630, ID#60451, 01/14/2026, USM, RG, Benefits:007 Building the Phoenix of tomorrow. #DoWorkThatMakesPhoenixWork City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.
    $69.5k-113.2k yearly 7d ago
  • Contract Specialist - Detainee and Crisis Systems

    Pima County 3.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Tucson, AZ

    SummaryDepartment - Detainee and Crisis SystemsJob Description REVISED OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job Type: Classified Salary Grade: 9 Pay Range Hiring Range: $49,796 - $59,751 Annually Pay Range: $49,796 - $69,706 Annually Range Explanation: Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. The first review of applications will be on 12/05/2025. The Contract Specialist is responsible for supporting the administration and management of contracts and agreements at the county level. This position assists in the procurement process, ensures contract compliance, and facilitates communication between stakeholders to facilitate the effective delivery of contracted services. The Contract Specialist works under supervision and plays a key role in contract documentation, monitoring, and coordination. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Assists in the preparation and issuance of requests for proposals (RFPs), invitations to bid (ITBs), and requests for quotes (RFQs) for public service contracts and agreements; Reviews and evaluates bids, proposals, and quotes received in response to solicitations, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements and specifications; Collaborates with internal departments and stakeholders to gather requirements, develops scope of work documents, and defines contract terms and conditions; Coordinates contract negotiations and revisions with vendors, legal counsel, and other parties, ensuring alignment with program objectives and regulatory requirements; Prepares and maintains accurate documentation of contract files, including contracts, amendments, change orders, and correspondence; Monitors contract performance, timelines, deliverables, and expenditures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints; Facilitates communication and collaboration between internal departments, external vendors, and stakeholders involved in contract implementation; Assists in resolving issues and disputes related to contract interpretation, scope changes, and performance discrepancies; Generates reports and dashboards summarizing contract status, performance metrics, and key milestones for management review; Provides administrative support for contract-related activities, such as invoice processing, payment tracking, and budget reconciliation. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, supply chain management, or a closely-related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND one (1) year of experience administering, developing, evaluating, and/or writing contracts. (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.) OR: One (1) year with Pima County in an Administrative Specialist, Contracts and Grants Coordinator-Courts, or closely-related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application. Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.): Minimum two (2) years experience working with, developing, and writing contracts. Experience with/knowledge of developing contract proposals and related processes. Experience with/knowledge of implementing grants or grant oversight. Experience with/knowledge of creating reports, tracking contract timelines, progress, and priorities. Experience with/knowledge of working with contract and financial management system. Experience with/knowledge of healthcare agreements. Selection Procedure: Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process. Supplemental Information: Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Special Notice Items: The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. Physical/Sensory Requirements: Physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position. Working Conditions: Working conditions will be determined by the position. EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $49.8k-69.7k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Contract Specialist - Facilities (Prescott)

    Yavapai County, Az 3.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Prescott, AZ

    Under general supervision, provide administrative support of considerable difficulty, processing and administering annual, bi-annual, and as needed contracts. Work generally involves administration of a large volume of time sensitive transactions in maintenance of contracts and other documents and reports. * Monitors and ensures compliance with policies and procedures as they relate to administering annual, bi-annual, and as needed contracts for projects. * Responsible for coordinating and scheduling contract activities for assigned county government departments. Work involves developing solicitations, facilitating bid openings, call for bids, creating specific related reports, and maintaining program or project information lists in a database or files. * Gathers and analyzes data. * Prepares correspondence, brochures, and other narrative material. Receives inquiries and furnishes information requested. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of experience in contract administration or related field. Additional Requirements: Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: * Contract procedures and policies. * Business English, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and composition. * Clerical office practices and procedures. * Research techniques and report writing. * Current Microsoft Office software. * Filing and recordkeeping. Skill in: * Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and communicating orally in a face-to-face setting and by telephone with public and employees. * Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. * Organization and adherence to detail. Ability to: * Provide timely, accurate, professional, and confidential administrative support. * Develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, employees of other departments, representatives of other organizations, County officials, and the public. * Keep management informed of key operating issues affecting the department. * Remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties. * Handle confidential matters and maintain discretion always. * Act with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy. Work Environment: The work environment is associated with an office. The work area is adequately lighted, heated or cooled and ventilated. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech ability to communicate effective in-person and telephonically. Capable of frequent repetitive movement of arms, fingers, and wrists. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Additional Job Information: FLSA: Non-Exempt Grade: 7 Classification: Classified Safety Sensitive: No
    $39k-55k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Tohono O'Odham Nation 3.7company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Sells, AZ

    is located in Sells, AZ. Under general supervision, monitors and reviews grants for compliance to the terms and conditions of the award. Reviews programmatic issues for compliance; approves and recommends budget and expenditures in accordance with grant's scope. Maintains file management on a regular basis. The work is normally reviewed upon completion, with occasional spot checks while in process, to ensure accuracy, timeliness and conformance to established standards; major work tasks are covered by instructions or procedures and unusual situations are referred to a supervisor. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews and approves check requests, journal entries and purchasing requisitions for accuracy, compliance available funding and scope of work. Assists with year-end close out by preparing grant analyses, expenditures, and audit and salary adjustments. Prepares financial reports for funding agencies; reviews program reports due to funding agencies; monitors expenditures and prepares journal entries for posting; uploads financial and programmatic reports; reviews and approves drawdown requests. Reviews new budgets, amendments and modifications for accuracy in funding amount; ensures compliance with grant conditions and terms and Nation's policies and procedures. Communicates with programs via e-mail, verbally or in writing; attends update meetings and responds to questions concerning costs, report due dates or any changes to funding amounts or guidelines. Assists in reviewing grant applications with program in accordance to original Request for Proposal (RFP) on behalf of the Nation; submits final application and sends or uploads to funding agency's website. Maintains grant files for the Nation's official record. Performs other job related duties as assigned and contributes to a team effort. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the Tohono O'odham culture, customs, and traditions. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, tribal laws, regulations and requirements. Knowledge in records management procedures. Knowledge of department organization, functions, objectives, policies and procedures. Knowledge of contracts, grant writing and administration. Skill in researching information, analyzing problems and identifying solutions. Skill in budget preparation and administration. Skill in project management. Skill in operating various word-processing, spreadsheets, and database software programs. Skill in preparing, reviewing, and analyzing operational and financial reports. Skill in providing superior customer service to external and internal customers. Ability to interpret applicable federal, state, county and local laws, regulations, and requirements. Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to maintain privileged confidential information. Ability to work independently and meet strict time lines. Ability to work extended hours and various work schedules. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or closely related field, and two years' work experience in administering governmental contracts, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and work experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position. Licenses, Certifications, Special Requirements: Upon recommendation for hire, a criminal background check is required to determine suitability for hire, including a 39-month Motor Vehicle Record. May require possessing and maintaining a valid driver's license, (no DUIs or major traffic citations within the last three years). If required, must meet the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal employer's insurance requirements to receive a driver's permit to operate program vehicles. Based on the department's needs, incumbents may be required to demonstrate fluency in both the Tohono O'odham Language and English as a condition of employment.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Mid-Level Assistant Contractor Special Security Representative - Kuwait (SSO)

    Bizzell Corporation 3.6company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Sierra Vista, AZ

    Details: Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 100% Type of Travel: Outside Continental US - Kuwait Minimum required qualifications • Education - Associates Degree AND four years DoD experience with strong job-related experience and special skills PLUS • Experience - at least four years of experience in compartmented programs in DoD/IC PLUS • Clearance - TS/SCI PLUS Special skills or qualifications (all required) - • Ability to work with customers and provide special security support • Solid and varied experience in planning/accrediting facilities IAW DCID 1/12 standard • Thorough familiarity with all security clearance processes • Working knowledge of AR 25-50 • Working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include NISPOM, NISPOM supplement, DCIDS, DoD and DIA M-1 Manual In addition to the above, the following are Highly Desired qualifications and/or experience that are NOT required: • Education - Bachelor's Degree • Two to four years' experience in security training or security inspections • Deployed experience in Iraq or Afghanistan preferred • CDSE Certificate in Security, (Generalist) POSITION SUMMARY: Coordinates and monitors sensitive aspects of the DOD, DOE, or other industrial security program, ensuring compliance with government and company security policies and procedures. Protects classified government information and publishes security awareness for all cleared corporate personnel. Develops and implements security procedures in coordination with government agencies and management personnel. RESPONSIBILITIES: Implements policies, procedures, standards, training, and methods for identifying and protecting information, personnel, property, facilities, operations, or material from unauthorized disclosure, misuse, theft, assault, vandalism, espionage, sabotage, or loss. Evaluates, maintains and/or operates policies, devices, procedures, and methods used for safeguarding information, property, personnel, operations, and materials. Develops and implements policies and procedures for analyzing and evaluating the character, background, and history of employees, candidates for employment, and other persons having or proposed to be granted access to classified or other sensitive information, materials, or work sites. Works to determine who should have classification authority and reviews plans for document and access controls, transmission of sensitive information and materials, and related information controls and safeguards. Conducts surveys of industrial or other private facilities to determine the organization's eligibility to work with and store classified and sensitive information. Orients contractors to the security program and assists in initiating the measures necessary to bring a facility up to established standards. Develops security plans including, but not limited to, access to grounds by employees, vendors, Government personnel, and others; badge and pass systems; and clearance records and controls. Works to resolves issues with industry officials involving security plans and makes adjustments based on costs, alternative methods available, other security programs in place, and similar considerations. May conduct training programs to make facility personnel aware of security matters and procedures and to alert them to dangers of espionage and sabotage. Provides advice and guidance to less experienced staff. BIZZELL CORPORATION is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $44k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CONTRACT SPECIALIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Contracts specialist job in Arizona

    The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Summary The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $64,952 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Maxwell AFB, AL Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (68) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Air Force Academy, CO Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Lexington, KY Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Westover Air Reserve Base, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Seymour Johnson AFB, NC Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Rome, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Pittsburgh, PA Charleston AFB, SC Shaw AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Sheppard AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Arlington County, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 1102 Contracting Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number Q-26-DHA12***********-07 Control number 846852600 This job is open to Help Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help Follows established procedures to procure off-the-shelf materials, which are available from numerous commercial sources, and are easily identified by common names for which standard price lists are available. Prepares Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) ensuring that technical descriptions and appropriate contract clauses are included. Assists in monitoring contract performance and assists in contract termination. Provides advice and assistance to others relating to contracting work and prepares correspondence. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position * The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 Paragraph E.2.2.8. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * Certain positions and/or rotations require a top secret clearance; therefore, individuals selected for these positions will be required to obtain and maintain a top secret clearance. * As part of the clearance individuals may be required to undergo polygraph and drug testing as a condition of employment * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * In accordance with 5 CFR 2634 Part I, the employee may be required to file an OGE 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, upon appointment and will be required to file annually * A security clearance may be required * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Basic: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. OR A current member of the Armed Forces (not retired or separated) OR a current DOD employee that meets the following requirements: 1) served as a contracting officer with authority to award or administer in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold on or before 30 September 2000; 2) served, on or before 30 September 2000, in a position as either an employee in the GS-1102 series or as a member of the Armed Forces in a similar occupation specialty; OR, (3) is in the contingency contracting force. In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must have specialized experience: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level (GS-05) in one or more of the following: (1) soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, and awarding contracts; (2) administering contracts by assuring compliance with the terms and conditions; (3) terminating contracts by analyzing, negotiating, and settling claims and proposals; (4) analyzing and evaluating cost/price proposals and accounting systems; (5) planning, establishing, or reviewing contracts, programs, policies, or procedures; (6) formulating and administering policies and procedures to insure achievement of socioeconomic goals; (7) developing acquisition strategies and directing or managing procurements; and/or (8) providing functional staff advisory services within the contracting occupation. Duties performed are elementary assignments with strict adherence to clearly detailed and specific instructions or guidelines provided by a higher graded employee. Knowledge required may have been acquired through a pertinent bachelorette educational program or equivalent experience. OR Education: A bachelor's degree with SAA, or equivalent, of study from an accredited institution of higher education in any of the following disciplines: accounting, business finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, and organization and management. Note: Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) based on class standing; grade-point average; or honor society membership. Detailed SAA qualifications are described in OPM Qualification Standard located at this URL: ****************************************************************** Or I have successfully completed one full year of graduate level education from an accredited university or college or law school. My graduate education includes one or a combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. OR Combination of Education & Experience: Combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. THIS IS AN INDIVDUAL, SINGLE AGENCY QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POSITIONS: This standard implements requirements contained in Title 10, United States Code, Sections 1723 through 1733, as amended by Section 861(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) and implemented on a policy exception basis by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment memorandum, Exception to 24 Semester Hours Requirement for Contracting Positions, effective and dated August 2, 2020. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information The Copper Cap Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Copper Cap Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. This is your opportunity to begin a successful civilian career with the United States Air Force. You must have completed a 4 year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in one of the following: a) Class Standing - upper third of the graduating class based on completed courses in the college, university, or major subdivision; b) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. c) Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society (note: freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this position). (If qualifying based on class standing or honor society membership, provide appropriate documentation). If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc., you cannot qualify based on GPA. For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $50k-65k yearly 26d ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Westland Resources 3.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Tucson, AZ

    At WestLand Engineering and Environmental Services, a Trinity Consultants team, we are driven by purpose, innovation, and a shared commitment to the work that we do. As part of Trinity Consultants' Water and Ecology division, we tackle complex environmental challenges, blending expertise in environmental consulting, wetlands, cultural resources, GIS, landscape architecture, and engineering. WestLand empowers our teams to develop their unique skills while fostering career growth within a company that is large enough to offer diverse opportunities yet agile enough to value individual contributions. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do-our professionals work together on meaningful and impactful projects, delivering solutions that help clients navigate regulatory complexities and see positive project outcomes. Make a difference with us at WestLand! WestLand is currently adding a Contracts Specialist to our team of industry leading professionals The Contracts Specialist plays a key role in supporting business operations and compliance. As a member of the contracts team, the Contracts Specialist will prepare, review, and negotiate a variety of mid-level agreements ensuring legal compliance and alignment with business objectives. Additionally, this role will oversee subconsultant compliance, maintain insurance records and business licenses and serve as a key resource for internal and external stakeholders for contract related inquiries. This position may be based in either WestLand's Phoenix or Tucson, Arizona locations. What will I be doing? Prepare and manage a variety of mid-level agreements with a focus on professional and consulting services. Perform comprehensive contract review, identify areas of financial or legal risk and propose redlines/revisions to address issues. Ensure alignment with legal requirements as well as business objectives and collaborate with supervisor and senior management as needed to resolve any escalated matters. Populate, monitor, and maintain post-execution contract information in VantagePoint including expiration dates and renewals, pricing and rate details, FAR regulations, liability and insurance information, and client reporting requirements. Partner with internal teams to provide relevant information to their department through helpful meetings, dashboards, and reports. Lead Subconsultant compliance program by reviewing procurement, contract, and insurance documents for subconsultants, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and internal policies. Ensure all contracts are signed and copies are filed, retained, and archived in accordance with internal policies and signing authority guidelines. Serve as a helpful department resource to both internal and external customers, providing clear, accurate, and timely information pertaining to contracts, insurance, and other related matters. Process and maintain business licenses, technical registrations, and client-related vendor forms. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of insurance certificates to clients, maintain records and files and respond to general queries. What qualifications are required for this role? Degree in business or a related field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Minimum 5 years of experience with commercial or procurement contracts with a focus on contract review, negotiation, and compliance. Experience in a consulting firm or professional services environment preferred. Some prior experience with FAR regulations is preferred. Understands commercial contract structure, insurance, pricing methodology, and business compliance procedures. Skilled negotiator and collaborator in both one-on-one and group settings. Highly organized with attention to detail and accuracy. Experience with contract management systems, dashboards, and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The salary range for this position is $72,000 - $95,000 annually depending upon education and experience. What does WestLand offer you? Comprehensive benefits package: 9 paid holidays, healthcare benefits, PTO, and 401k matching for full-time employees. Flexible work schedules and remote/hybrid possibilities for most roles. Multidisciplinary environment: Unique, creative, and challenging projects where you can develop your vision of clientele and work with industry leaders daily. Success-oriented environment: Two-way mentorship, financial incentives to publish work, tuition reimbursement, and a career path structure to help you reach the next steps in your career. Collaborative work environment: Clear and frequent communication, shared information and ideas across teams, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. WestLand is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks. To apply, visit WestLand Resources Job Listings Resumes submitted by a recruiting/staffing agency without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of WestLand. Any recruiting/staffing agency wishing to do business with WestLand must contact the Human Resources Department through our website. Recruiting/staffing agents may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
    $72k-95k yearly 14d ago
  • Contracts Specialist II, Procurement - Public Transit Department

    City of Phoenix (Az 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research and advanced business services. Phoenix is a progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities. The City of Phoenix Public Transit Department is seeking a Contracts Specialist II to join the department's procurement and contracts team. The Public Transit Department procures and manages mission critical service contracts for fixed route bus operations, paratransit, technology, and security, as well as large commodity contracts such as those for vehicles and fuel. The department's procurement and contracts team conducts competitive procurements, drafts and administers contracts, amendments, and Intergovernmental Agreements (IGA), and must comply with both City of Phoenix and Federal Transit Administration processes and policies. IDEAL CANDIDATE * Skilled in reviewing and editing scopes of work. * Critical thinking skills, initiative, and professional judgment. * Customer-focused and detail-oriented. SALARY Pay Range: $69,492 to $113,193 annually. Hiring Range: $69,492 to $102,668 annually. Pay Range Explanation: * Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification. * Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Internal Only: Please understand that this is pay grade 061. If selected, your salary offer will be based on the applicable promotion or demotion worksheet in accordance with the City Pay Ordinance. * Promotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade increase. * Demotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade decrease. * Lateral transfers occur when there is no change to the last two digits of the pay grade. * When there is a change in the first digit of the pay grade, there may also be a change to your classification or unit. Your job classification can be found in eCHRIS > Personal Details under your name, located in the top left section of the page. The pay grade and classification/unit of your current position may be found by looking up your job title on the page. BENEFITS A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes: * Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, click here for more details: Pension Information * 401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions * Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans * Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan * Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually * Dental, vision, and life insurance options * Employer paid long-term disability * Free Bus/light rail pass * Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year * Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days * Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period * Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi For more details, visit: Unit 007 Benefits MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Three years of experience working with governmental contracts or experience assisting a contracts administrator in contract preparation. * Bachelor's degree in public or business administration or a related field. * Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. * All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position. * For information regarding pre-screening and driving positions, click here. * The City job description can be found here. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications listed above, plus: * Transit-specific procurement or contract experience. * Experience with OpenGov, or similar system, for procurement management. * Experience using SAP/SRM for sourcing, contract administration, and other procurement related tasks. * Experience ensuring compliance with federal, state, and city procurement regulations in contract administration. * Experience in administering and facilitating the procurement process, including the development of RFP/RFI/IFB solicitations, facilitating selection/evaluation, preparing actions for council/agency approval, and overseeing contract awards and development. RECRUITMENT DATES Recruitment closes January 20, 2026. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date. This is a position-based recruitment and will not result in any ongoing eligibility list. This recruitment and any selection processes resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill other related vacancies within the organization now or in the near future. HOW TO APPLY Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address. WE ARE HERE TO HELP * Job interviews may be held by video or audio conference. * If you are in need of computer resources, click here for free options. * Arizona at Work has frequent classes to help with resume writing, interviewing skills, and general career guidance. Click here for more information. * Explore other Employment Opportunities with the City of Phoenix. * Subscribe to receive e-mail notifications about new employment opportunities. * If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to an accessibility issue, please contact the Human Resources Department by phone at ************** or by text at **************. You may also fill out and submit a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form. REFERENCE Contracts Specialist II, JC:06630, ID# 60371, 01/08/2026, USM, GO, Benefits:007 Building the Phoenix of tomorrow. #DoWorkThatMakesPhoenixWork City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.
    $69.5k-113.2k yearly 13d ago
  • Contract Specialist - Detainee and Crisis Systems

    Pima County, Az 3.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Tucson, AZ

    REVISED OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job Type: Classified Salary Grade: 9 Pay Range Hiring Range: $49,796 - $59,751 Annually Pay Range: $49,796 - $69,706 Annually Range Explanation: * Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. * Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. The first review of applications will be on 12/05/2025. The Contract Specialist is responsible for supporting the administration and management of contracts and agreements at the county level. This position assists in the procurement process, ensures contract compliance, and facilitates communication between stakeholders to facilitate the effective delivery of contracted services. The Contract Specialist works under supervision and plays a key role in contract documentation, monitoring, and coordination. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. * Assists in the preparation and issuance of requests for proposals (RFPs), invitations to bid (ITBs), and requests for quotes (RFQs) for public service contracts and agreements; * Reviews and evaluates bids, proposals, and quotes received in response to solicitations, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements and specifications; * Collaborates with internal departments and stakeholders to gather requirements, develops scope of work documents, and defines contract terms and conditions; * Coordinates contract negotiations and revisions with vendors, legal counsel, and other parties, ensuring alignment with program objectives and regulatory requirements; * Prepares and maintains accurate documentation of contract files, including contracts, amendments, change orders, and correspondence; * Monitors contract performance, timelines, deliverables, and expenditures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints; * Facilitates communication and collaboration between internal departments, external vendors, and stakeholders involved in contract implementation; * Assists in resolving issues and disputes related to contract interpretation, scope changes, and performance discrepancies; * Generates reports and dashboards summarizing contract status, performance metrics, and key milestones for management review; * Provides administrative support for contract-related activities, such as invoice processing, payment tracking, and budget reconciliation. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, supply chain management, or a closely-related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND one (1) year of experience administering, developing, evaluating, and/or writing contracts. (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.) OR: One (1) year with Pima County in an Administrative Specialist, Contracts and Grants Coordinator-Courts, or closely-related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application. Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.): * Minimum two (2) years experience working with, developing, and writing contracts. * Experience with/knowledge of developing contract proposals and related processes. * Experience with/knowledge of implementing grants or grant oversight. * Experience with/knowledge of creating reports, tracking contract timelines, progress, and priorities. * Experience with/knowledge of working with contract and financial management system. * Experience with/knowledge of healthcare agreements. Selection Procedure: Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process. Supplemental Information: Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Special Notice Items: The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. Physical/Sensory Requirements: Physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position. Working Conditions: Working conditions will be determined by the position. EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $49.8k-69.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Tohono O'Odham Nation 3.7company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Sells, AZ

    Job Description is located in Sells, AZ. Under general supervision, monitors and reviews grants for compliance to the terms and conditions of the award. Reviews programmatic issues for compliance; approves and recommends budget and expenditures in accordance with grant's scope. Maintains file management on a regular basis. The work is normally reviewed upon completion, with occasional spot checks while in process, to ensure accuracy, timeliness and conformance to established standards; major work tasks are covered by instructions or procedures and unusual situations are referred to a supervisor. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews and approves check requests, journal entries and purchasing requisitions for accuracy, compliance available funding and scope of work. Assists with year-end close out by preparing grant analyses, expenditures, and audit and salary adjustments. Prepares financial reports for funding agencies; reviews program reports due to funding agencies; monitors expenditures and prepares journal entries for posting; uploads financial and programmatic reports; reviews and approves drawdown requests. Reviews new budgets, amendments and modifications for accuracy in funding amount; ensures compliance with grant conditions and terms and Nation's policies and procedures. Communicates with programs via e-mail, verbally or in writing; attends update meetings and responds to questions concerning costs, report due dates or any changes to funding amounts or guidelines. Assists in reviewing grant applications with program in accordance to original Request for Proposal (RFP) on behalf of the Nation; submits final application and sends or uploads to funding agency's website. Maintains grant files for the Nation's official record. Performs other job related duties as assigned and contributes to a team effort. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the Tohono O'odham culture, customs, and traditions. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, tribal laws, regulations and requirements. Knowledge in records management procedures. Knowledge of department organization, functions, objectives, policies and procedures. Knowledge of contracts, grant writing and administration. Skill in researching information, analyzing problems and identifying solutions. Skill in budget preparation and administration. Skill in project management. Skill in operating various word-processing, spreadsheets, and database software programs. Skill in preparing, reviewing, and analyzing operational and financial reports. Skill in providing superior customer service to external and internal customers. Ability to interpret applicable federal, state, county and local laws, regulations, and requirements. Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to maintain privileged confidential information. Ability to work independently and meet strict time lines. Ability to work extended hours and various work schedules. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or closely related field, and two years' work experience in administering governmental contracts, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and work experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position. Licenses, Certifications, Special Requirements: Upon recommendation for hire, a criminal background check is required to determine suitability for hire, including a 39-month Motor Vehicle Record. May require possessing and maintaining a valid driver's license, (no DUIs or major traffic citations within the last three years). If required, must meet the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal employer's insurance requirements to receive a driver's permit to operate program vehicles. Based on the department's needs, incumbents may be required to demonstrate fluency in both the Tohono O'odham Language and English as a condition of employment.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CONTRACT SPECIALIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Contracts specialist job in Glendale, AZ

    The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Summary The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $64,952 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Maxwell AFB, AL Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (68) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Air Force Academy, CO Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Lexington, KY Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Westover Air Reserve Base, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Seymour Johnson AFB, NC Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Rome, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Pittsburgh, PA Charleston AFB, SC Shaw AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Sheppard AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Arlington County, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 1102 Contracting Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number Q-26-DHA12***********-07 Control number 846852600 This job is open to Help Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help Follows established procedures to procure off-the-shelf materials, which are available from numerous commercial sources, and are easily identified by common names for which standard price lists are available. Prepares Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) ensuring that technical descriptions and appropriate contract clauses are included. Assists in monitoring contract performance and assists in contract termination. Provides advice and assistance to others relating to contracting work and prepares correspondence. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position * The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 Paragraph E.2.2.8. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * Certain positions and/or rotations require a top secret clearance; therefore, individuals selected for these positions will be required to obtain and maintain a top secret clearance. * As part of the clearance individuals may be required to undergo polygraph and drug testing as a condition of employment * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * In accordance with 5 CFR 2634 Part I, the employee may be required to file an OGE 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, upon appointment and will be required to file annually * A security clearance may be required * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Basic: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. OR A current member of the Armed Forces (not retired or separated) OR a current DOD employee that meets the following requirements: 1) served as a contracting officer with authority to award or administer in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold on or before 30 September 2000; 2) served, on or before 30 September 2000, in a position as either an employee in the GS-1102 series or as a member of the Armed Forces in a similar occupation specialty; OR, (3) is in the contingency contracting force. In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must have specialized experience: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level (GS-05) in one or more of the following: (1) soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, and awarding contracts; (2) administering contracts by assuring compliance with the terms and conditions; (3) terminating contracts by analyzing, negotiating, and settling claims and proposals; (4) analyzing and evaluating cost/price proposals and accounting systems; (5) planning, establishing, or reviewing contracts, programs, policies, or procedures; (6) formulating and administering policies and procedures to insure achievement of socioeconomic goals; (7) developing acquisition strategies and directing or managing procurements; and/or (8) providing functional staff advisory services within the contracting occupation. Duties performed are elementary assignments with strict adherence to clearly detailed and specific instructions or guidelines provided by a higher graded employee. Knowledge required may have been acquired through a pertinent bachelorette educational program or equivalent experience. OR Education: A bachelor's degree with SAA, or equivalent, of study from an accredited institution of higher education in any of the following disciplines: accounting, business finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, and organization and management. Note: Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) based on class standing; grade-point average; or honor society membership. Detailed SAA qualifications are described in OPM Qualification Standard located at this URL: ****************************************************************** Or I have successfully completed one full year of graduate level education from an accredited university or college or law school. My graduate education includes one or a combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. OR Combination of Education & Experience: Combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. THIS IS AN INDIVDUAL, SINGLE AGENCY QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POSITIONS: This standard implements requirements contained in Title 10, United States Code, Sections 1723 through 1733, as amended by Section 861(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) and implemented on a policy exception basis by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment memorandum, Exception to 24 Semester Hours Requirement for Contracting Positions, effective and dated August 2, 2020. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information The Copper Cap Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Copper Cap Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. This is your opportunity to begin a successful civilian career with the United States Air Force. You must have completed a 4 year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in one of the following: a) Class Standing - upper third of the graduating class based on completed courses in the college, university, or major subdivision; b) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. c) Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society (note: freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this position). (If qualifying based on class standing or honor society membership, provide appropriate documentation). If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc., you cannot qualify based on GPA. For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
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