Employment and Training Contract Specialist

5 days ago


Wilmington, United States DelDOT Full time

Summary Statement

A class incumbent negotiates for the purpose of providing job training and employment opportunities for economically disadvantaged clientele and others in need of training; manages, monitors and provides on-going technical assistance for these contracts.

Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

Negotiates and develops cost reimbursement and performance contracts with outside contractors and the Division of Employment and Training; supervises negotiation team. Acts as technical advisor to subcontractors during contract period: identifies managerial and operational problems; develops corrective action plans; provides interpretation of laws, guidelines, and policies. Monitors and evaluates contract management effectiveness through on-site review and analysis of subcontractor performance and operations. Initiates and/or participates in the development of unit/program policy and procedure and long-range planning goals and objectives; analyzes proposed and enacted legislation to determine impact on training and employment operations. Determines flow of funds to subcontractors based on analysis of statistical and fiscal reports; determines advance amounts; approves/disallows payments. Make individual and/or group oral and written presentations to special interest groups; participates on related committees and task forces. Performs special projects individually or as part of a work group such as: conversion of the unit's manual system to an automated system, development of new policies, procedures and forms, and development of EEO compliance guidelines.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Employment and Training Contract Specialist
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

Six months experience in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating employment and training programs. Six months experience in budget management and control which includes managing a budget for the purpose of keeping expenditures within the limitations of available appropriations and available revenue and maintaining, monitoring, projecting and controlling a budget within set policies and procedures. Six months experience in contract management and control which includes ensuring compliance with terms of contracts; negotiating changes to existing contracts. Six months experience in interpreting employment and training program laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Six months experience in narrative report writing.

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