Procurement Officer Specialist

4 days ago


Hague VA USA, United States Virginia Department of Transportation Full time

Job Summary:

The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Officer Specialist to lead complex procurement activities, including Information Technology (IT) related services, in support of transportation operations. This advanced-level professional will provide expert guidance on contractual matters, negotiate with vendors, and develop procurement policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide primary source of knowledge regarding assigned contracts and advise internal and external stakeholders on contractual matters.
  • Communicate with contract administrators and vendors on contractual compliance issues and take appropriate action to establish vendor accountability.
  • Analyze procurement law and policy changes to identify impact on agency policies and procedures.
  • Develop or update procurement policies and procedures as needed.
  • Assist the Director as a senior procurement advisor for all procurement issues.
  • Provide legislative support, policy development, and analysis.
  • Facilitate cross-functional teams to develop contract requirements and negotiation strategy.
  • Analyze and evaluate highly technical procurements and make recommendations.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of VITA and IT procurement rules and regulations.
  • Ability to obtain Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) certification.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, procurement laws, regulations, and administration, organization, and management practices.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, presentation, communication, writing, and computer skills.
  • Ability to handle diverse and complex situations, manage multiple assignments, and communicate effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A combination of training, experience, or education in business or a related area.
  • Possession of CPPO, CPPB, CPM, or other nationally recognized professional purchasing certification.

Working Conditions:

This position requires a fingerprint-based Criminal History Background Check, DMV Record Check, and Work History Verification with references.

The Virginia Department of Transportation is an emergency operation agency. Positions physically working within Central Office locations may be designated upon request and coordination among the respective District Engineer or Administrator and Chief.

Once onboarded, this position may be eligible for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy.

The Virginia Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice.


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