SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5*

A BACHELOR¿S DEGREE from an accredited college or university in contracting, acquisition planning, finance, audit, business, purchasing, economics, or a related field appropriate to the work of the position AND SIX (6) 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. Warranted contracting officer for state or federal government for a minimum of two (2) years required; federal contracting officer warrant for construction preferred. Knowledge of federal and/or local contract laws, regulations and procedures applicable to acquisition and contract administration. Expert knowledge of procurement objectives, strategies, goals, and technical terminology. Ability to recognize and analyze procurement problems, conduct research, summarize results, and make appropriate recommendations. Written communication skills sufficient to develop policies and procedures, and to explain basis for recommendations and changes. Verbal communication skills sufficient to discuss program issues with headquarters and installation level MCCS Directors, Division management staff and senior-level personnel. Ability to provide leadership, mentor, lead, guide and train junior staff; and work effectively with others in a regulated environment. Computer skills sufficient to perform tasks. Ability to use automated computer-based programs to track, analyze, and interpret data. 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.

Position Details

• Job Title: SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5*
• Company / Organisation: U.S. Marine Corps
• Location: Quantico, Virginia
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: All
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Quantico, Virginia

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at U.S. Marine Corps is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of all. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Quantico, Virginia and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Quantico, Virginia, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in all or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5* role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. U.S. Marine Corps is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in all and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess strong communication, collaboration, time management, and a professional approach to delivering results. Experience working with relevant industry tools, productivity platforms, and team collaboration software will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, U.S. Marine Corps is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to team goals and drive positive outcomes for the organisation, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5* position at U.S. Marine Corps will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in all
• Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5* position at U.S. Marine Corps, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in all. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what U.S. Marine Corps is looking for in a SENIOR CONTRACT SPEC (CONSTRUCTION) NF5*.

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