Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
What are we looking for? Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in contracting, or acquisition planning or a related field appropriate to the work of position AND three years of experience in the occupation, or a related field or work area. OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above. OR appropriate experience that demonstrates that the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to that gained in the above. Knowledge of federal, state and/or local contract laws, regulations and commercial business practices and procedures applicable to the acquisition of a variety of requirements. Knowledge of various types of contracts, methods of contracting and strategies to conduct negotiations in pre-award and post award phases of contracting. Knowledge of program objectives sufficient to identify sources, analyze financial data, review contract proposal, determine contractor responsibility and administer complex contract requirements. This position is designated as a Position of Trust, and the incumbent must be eligible for a background check. Appointment and continued employment is subject to a favorable National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background check. Must file an annual Confidential Financial Disclosure report (OGE form 450).
What to Expect Uses knowledge of Department of Defense, Department of Navy, and Marine Corps Nonappropriated Fund rules and regulations for the procurement of a wide range of commercial equipment, supplies, services, and construction. Performs pre-award and post award contract functions to include solicitation development, financial analysis, negotiation, and contract administration supporting the Regional Procurement Office (RPO) and Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) activities. Uses knowledge of various types of contracts, methods of contracting, and selection factors to plan strategies to procure complex requirements and conduct negotiations in pre-award and post award phases of contracting. Reviews request, analyzes requirements, and recommends revisions to statements of work or specifications. Uses knowledge of a variety of program objectives, technical services, and commercial business practices to identify sources, analyze financial data and proposals to participate in planning, negotiation and administration. Performs contract administration functions until final delivery and payments are completed and contracts are closed and retired. Monitors organizational participation in system-wide contracts and joint contracts with sister services as required. Uses federal procurement laws, command contracting regulations, instructions and Comptroller General decisions as reference to complete work. Interprets guidelines to determine extent of relevance. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs may be required. Performs other related duties as assigned.