Job Description
Join Michigan's premier state agency serving over 10 million residents! We're seeking a dynamic Contract Specialist to support critical public infrastructure projects with immediate daily pay opportunities. This contract position offers flexible scheduling while contributing to transformative initiatives across Detroit's revitalization zones. Enjoy competitive hourly rates with weekly direct deposits and comprehensive benefits package.
As a key member of our procurement team, you'll navigate complex state regulations while ensuring compliance with federal mandates. This role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals seeking impactful public sector work with rapid compensation cycles. No long waiting periods – start earning immediately upon onboarding!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate state government procurement processes for infrastructure projects
- Review and negotiate vendor contracts ensuring compliance with Michigan Public Act 442
- Manage daily administrative tasks including documentation and reporting
- Liaise with Detroit city officials on joint state-local initiatives
- Monitor project timelines and deliverables using state-provided digital platforms
- Conduct market research for competitive bidding processes
- Ensure all documentation meets audit standards
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 2 years' experience in government procurement or contract management
- Proficiency with Michigan's MI-BOSS procurement system
- Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and state compliance requirements
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to pass required background checks and security clearance
- Valid Michigan driver's license for occasional site visits