Contracts Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Contracts Specialist

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advice, recommendations, and document support to multiple disciplined offices in all areas of lifecycle acquisition, primarily focused on acquisition post-award support.  

• Acquisition post-award support includes: Contract Administration, Contract Modification Support, Delivery/Task Order Support, financial tracking, attending Program Management Reviews/Business Management Reviews, providing analysis of progress, and Award management

• Understand the purpose and content of acquisition deliverables, to include Statements of Work (SOW), Cost Estimates, Market Research, Quality Assurance Plans, Request for Proposals (RFPs), and other miscellaneous pre-award documentation

• Provide contractual domain expertise in implementation, execution, and administration for all aspects of contract management

• Correspond with Government and developers regarding contract status, requests for additional information, etc.

• May prepare complex requests for proposals

• May mentor and train less experienced professionals

Work Environment:

Seeking an Acquisition Contracts Specialist to support acquisitions, contracts, and related business processes throughout all stages of the contract management life cycle. The right candidate will be able to work independently and function effectively as part of a team and interact with people from junior to senior-most levels. This individual should have experience meeting deadlines and prioritizing contracts related items across large organizations.

• Location: On-site

• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%

• Working Hours: Standard/Flexible

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree 

• 5 years of related work experience

• Experience with Government acquisition initiatives

• Experience with post-acquisition support (i.e. contract modification, financial tracking, attending milestone events, providing analysis of progress, award management)

• Excellent communication and coordination skills

• Demonstrated attention to detail

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, , paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

AND AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, , , , , , gender or expression, , , veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.