Recent Graduate - Contract Specialist - R9

Summary

This position is in Region 9, Mission Support Division, Contracts Branch. About Region 9.

This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

At the entry level of this position, you will:

• Review standard documents for proper specification and terminology or required information.
• Participate in solicitation activities.
• Perform pre-award and contract award actions.
• Administer and close out contracts.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend more than 50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.