Junior Contracts Administrator Job Listing at SPA in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2025-19486)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is desired.
• 0 - 3 years of experience in private industry providing contract administration in a non-Government Systems Engineering Technical and Assistance (SETA) role.
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) is desired.
• Must be proficient in MS Office applications especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications: 

• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
• Must be detail oriented, organized and highly motivated.
• Eligibility for a DoD security clearance is desired.

• Provide augmented administration support to Contracts Administrators by preparing internal and external contractual documentation, reporting requirements, proposals, and file maintenance.
• Review solicitation packages and support proposal preparation.
• Support negotiations of terms and conditions, scope, cost and price of government contracts and subcontracts at assigned thresholds.
• With guidance from Senior Contracts Administrators, exercise judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Requires a degree of analytical ability to understand and interpret complex data and solve complex problems.
• Regularly interact with customers, management (at all levels) and members of functional management regarding acquisition requirements and issue resolution.