Job Description
Are you ready to elevate your career in the public sector? Apex Federal Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Federal Contract Specialist to join our dynamic team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this pivotal role, you will navigate the complexities of federal acquisition, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and excellence in every contract we manage.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, a generous retirement plan, and opportunities for professional development within the federal space. If you have a passion for policy, detail-oriented work, and a desire to serve the government, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire contract lifecycle from pre-award to closeout.
- Ensure strict adherence to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency-specific guidelines.
- Analyze complex solicitations and prepare highly responsive proposals.
- Negotiate favorable contract terms and conditions with external vendors.
- Manage contract modifications, change orders, and risk assessments.
- Provide guidance to project managers regarding contract compliance and billing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in federal contract administration or procurement.
- Active Secret Clearance (or willingness to undergo background investigation).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in contract management software (e.g., SAP, Deltek GovWin).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.