Job Description
Join San Diego County Government as a Contract Specialist and enjoy the stability of public service with the flexibility of daily pay! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage critical procurement processes while earning competitive wages paid daily. This is your opportunity to build a stable career in government operations with immediate hiring and no waiting periods for compensation.
Our agency offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact community services.
Responsibilities
- Manage government procurement processes and contract documentation
- Review vendor bids and negotiate contract terms
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Maintain accurate contract records and reporting systems
- Coordinate with department heads on procurement needs
- Conduct risk assessments for contract agreements
- Support audit preparation and compliance reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of procurement or contract management experience
- Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and California procurement laws
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) preferred
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite
- Ability to obtain government security clearance