Job Description

Panum is looking for a Senior Acquisition Specialist. Prior experience with federal contracting and procurement is a must. The period of performance for this task is 1 year with several option years. we are looking for someone with expertise in Construction and A&E contracting.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The objective of this contract includes assisting in preparing acquisition packages by reviewing each package, ensuring that all required documents are provided prior to presenting the packages for approval. Work independently with little oversight by the Government and be experienced, skilled and knowledgeable in all aspects of Federal Government acquisition (i.e. requirements development, acquisition planning, solicitation development, proposal evaluation, negotiations, source selection, contract administration and contract closeout). Assist with non-inherently governmental acquisition and contracting support tasks (pre-and post-award). Have the ability to communicate, orally and in writing, with Program and Contracting personnel about the details of technical requirements, acquisitions, provide advice and guidance, develop and support complex acquisition packages.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing and/or updating acquisition documents and operational guidance to support and strengthen acquisition planning activities
• Addressing the specific recommendations for updates to existing Departmental documents and procedures, consistent with the COR directions
• Provide full acquisition life-cycle support for supplies and services for the Customs & Border Protection.
• Experience in all contract types.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Good communication skills – verbal and written
• Proven expertise in construction and A&E contracting.
• Knowledge of federal procurement rules and regulations (FAR, HSAR, HSAM and internal CBP policies and procedures)
• At least 2 years of experience with federal procurement writing systems, such as PRISM
• At least 5 years of expert experience using MS Excel
• Possess experience in utilizing Microsoft® Power Point©, Microsoft® Word©,and Microsoft® Excel©
• Minimum of ten plus (10+) years of experience in conducting comprehensive acquisition support activities in FAR-based contracting
• At least one of the following certifications or equivalent is preferred - DAWIA or FAC-C certified
• Prior experience with federal procurement and acquisitions
• A strong contracting background to understand what the contracting community needs and expects from the COR community in order to be successful in the work
• Prior experience with Program Office Acquisitions
• Master's degree in Business, Finance, or related filed required. Will accept a Bachelor's degree plus 20 years of contracting experience as an acceptable alternative.

Company Description

Panum Group, LLC Established in 1997, Panum Group provides unique expertise and innovative solutions that address federal customers’ greatest business and mission challenges. A culture of excellence through innovation and problem-solving has resulted in 100 percent growth in employees and revenue over the last three years. Panum provides program & project management, acquisition & contract management, business & strategy consulting and next generation information and communications technology services for more than 20 federal agencies. For more information, please visit www.panum.com.