Chief of Contracts, Operational Contracting Division

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Space Systems Command Full time

The United States Space Force (USSF) at Los Angeles Space Force Base is searching for a Chief of Contracts for the Operational Contracting Division (NH , GS-14/15 Equivalent).


Description:


As Chief of Contracts, this position will oversee all contractual actions for the SSC/PK Operational Contracting Division (SSC/PKO) by providing operational contracting solutions to develop and sustain the mission, facilities and grounds of Los Angeles AFB, CA, and other facilities.

The individual selected will act as the Division Senior Contracting functional and will lead a team of mission focused business leaders (MFBL) providing acquisition support, business advice and guidance on a variety of programs supporting the operation and maintenance, sustainment and modernization of base infrastructure services and construction at LAAFB - El Segundo, Ft Mac - San Pedro, DCMA - Carson, and Camp Parks - Dublin Ca.

The workload includes leading integrated teams through acquisition strategies, competitions and negotiations, business and contract clearance and contract execution for diverse problem sets and customers.

Customers include all Space Systems Command (SSC) Mission Areas and Space Based Delta 3 (SBD3).

This position directly reports to the SSC/AC PK Director of Contracting and will interface directly with Materiel Leaders, other senior functionals and program personnel.

We are looking for a competent, innovative Mission Focused Business Leader to fill this position. Come be a part of this exciting mission

Key Skills and Abilities:

  • Professional knowledge of a full range of Federal contracting laws, executive orders, regulations, principles, policies, procedures, methods, techniques, and contract types applicable to preaward and post award actions for a variety of complex and/or diversified services commodities, and/or construction.
  • Knowledge of the business environment (e.g. economic trends, awareness of commercial/industry business practices, standards, mergers, and acquisitions) applicable to program and technical requirements in order to recognize potential programmatic/contractual impacts, and Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools used to assist in risk identification, assessment, and mitigation including assessing the probability and consequences of potential problems and their solutions.
  • Knowledge of formal source selection methods, policies, and procedures; contracting negotiation, administration, and termination principles, policies, procedures, and technical requirements; and knowledge of price and cost analysis sufficient to review proposals against previous history, actual and estimated expenditures, and established and approved rates to determine price reasonableness or to determine a negotiation position.
  • Ability to identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information; use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations; makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions applying precedents found in government contracting case law to specific contracting situations to insure that legally binding contracting officer decisions are consistent, justifiable and will be upheld at appellate courts or boards; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals.
  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy; and ability to establish effective working relationships with others.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors.


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