Contract Specialist |Journeyman Level (Contingent Upon Contract Award)
4/28/2026
The Contract Specialist will execute full lifecycle acquisition support and provide strategic contracting expertise. Responsibilities include developing acquisition strategies, preparing solicitation packages, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
Salary
105000 - 120000 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
51-200 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
Loch Harbour Group is seeking a Contract Specialist Journeyman Contracting Professional to execute cradle-to-grave acquisition support and provide strategic contracting expertise. This role requires a strong foundation in federal acquisition and experience operating under a contracting officer warrant.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute full lifecycle (“cradle-to-grave”) contracting actions
- Develop acquisition strategies and milestone plans
- Prepare and review solicitation packages and contract documentation
- Support cost-type and fixed-price contract actions
- Ensure compliance with FAR Parts 6, 10, 11, 16, 31, 33, and 37
- Provide acquisition planning support and risk analysis
- Interface with stakeholders and customers to support mission needs
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline
- 5+ years of federal contracting experience
- Experience with a limited contracting officer warrant (= $1M)
- Strong acquisition planning and execution experience
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- DAWIA Level II Certification (or Back-to-Basics equivalent)
- Experience with WAWF, SharePoint, and federal contract systems
Must possess all basic level contracting support skills and be proficient in:
- Acquisition planning
- Milestone Development
- Cradle to grave contracting
- FAR 6, 10, 11, 16, 31, 33, 37
- Polished writing skills
- Cost contracts
Company Highlights:
At LHG, we offer our employees a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our benefits package features:
- Competitive salaries
- Paid time off
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Company paid short/long term disability
- Company paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
- 401(k) (up to 5% matching)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Other company perks
The Loch Harbour Group is an equal opportunity employer, all interested qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, D/M/V/F. LHG welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce.
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