Supervisory Contract Specialist

NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement. In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below: To qualify for the GS-14 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-13 level defined as providing leadership, oversight, and technical expertise involving a range of contract specializations such as negotiation and/or cost analysis and/or administration for an environmental protection program of limited scope in the Superfund program; planning, developing, and establishing contractual strategy for acquisition programs; and serving as a contracting advisor or subject matter expert to program officials. You will need the following competencies in order to perform the duties of this position successfully: Administrative Law. Contract Management. * Critical Thinking. Managing Employees. Stakeholder Management. * Supervisory and Leadership Judgment. Acquisition Strategy. * Influencing/Negotiating. Technical Knowledge (Related to Position). *You will be evaluated on these critical competencies. In addition to the requirements above, you must have (and will be required to maintain) Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) (Professional) or Department of Defense (DoD) Contracting Professional Certification. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: Part-Time Experience. This position is in Region 4, Mission Support Division, Grants & Acquisition Management Branch, Acquisition Management Section, About Region 4: Region 4 This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.

Position Details

• Job Title: Supervisory Contract Specialist
• Company / Organisation: Environmental Protection Agency
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: All
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Atlanta, Georgia

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Environmental Protection Agency 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 Atlanta, Georgia and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, 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 Supervisory Contract Specialist role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Environmental Protection Agency 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, Environmental Protection Agency 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 Supervisory Contract Specialist position at Environmental Protection Agency 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 Supervisory Contract Specialist position at Environmental Protection Agency, 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 Environmental Protection Agency is looking for in a Supervisory Contract Specialist.

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