Job Description
Are you ready to launch a career with purpose? ClearPath Federal Solutions is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Federal Contract Specialist to support critical federal initiatives in Austin, Texas.
In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of government operations, ensuring strict adherence to federal regulations while managing the lifecycle of complex contracts. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to contribute to national security and public service excellence. Join a team that values professional growth and offers a robust benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation, review, and management of federal contracts and subcontracts under the guidance of senior staff.
- Conduct thorough research on Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements and compliance standards.
- Coordinate with government clients and internal teams to ensure contract deliverables are met on time and within scope.
- Maintain accurate records of contract modifications, amendments, and expiration dates.
- Prepare and process purchase orders and invoices in compliance with agency budgetary guidelines.
- Support the onboarding and offboarding of subcontractors and vendors.
- Participate in internal training programs to stay updated on evolving federal procurement policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect discrepancies in complex documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with contract management software is a plus.
- Ability to work independently while adhering to strict deadlines and regulatory guidelines.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for most federal contract roles.