Role Overview
GVI, Inc. is hiring a mid-level Contract Specialist – USCG (5763). This is a full-time role in Norfolk. posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
GVI Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is looking for a Contract Specialist to join our team in Norfolk, VA.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide contracting support and advisory services to the Contracting Officer (KO) in support of LOG-9 in Norfolk, VA.
- Assist with both pre-award and post-award contracting activities.
- Conduct market research for assigned projects and procurement actions.
- Develop and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotes (RFQs), and solicitations with guidance from the KO.
- Receive, review, and provide recommendations regarding proposal responsiveness and compliance.
- Participate as a non-voting member of evaluation teams, including support for oral presentations and best value trade-off evaluations.
- Assist with cost and price analysis and development of pre- and post-negotiation positions.
- Support contract and task order negotiations.
- Assist with contract administration activities, including:
- Contractor discrepancy reports
- Requests for equitable adjustments
- Cure notices
- Default documentation
- Other related contract documentation
- Support invoice processing and payment tracking for assigned task orders.
- Assist with administrative closeout of contracts and task orders, including final reports and evaluations.
- Utilize Coast Guard procurement and financial management systems in the performance of duties.
- Develop milestones and provide status/progress reports to the KO.
- Provide additional contracting support duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of formal contracting experience.
- Experience performing federal acquisition duties under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in:
- A GS-1102 or equivalent role or a contractor role providing acquisition support to a federal agency.
- Current Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) Professional certification (or current DHS/USCG equivalent certification).
- Experience supporting both pre-award and post-award contracting functions.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
- Contract administration
- Cost and price analysis
- Contract negotiation
- Socioeconomic procurement policies
- Familiarity with various contract types and acquisition strategies, including:
- Best Value Source Selection
- Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard contracting activities is preferred, but not required.
This is a Full-Time Position.
Position is located in Norfolk, VA.
Apply at: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=78&rid=5763
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Contract Specialist – USCG (5763) position at GVI, Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to GVI, Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Contract Specialist – USCG (5763) position at GVI, Inc. located?
This position is based in Norfolk. GVI, Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Contract Specialist – USCG (5763) at GVI, Inc. earn?
GVI, Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Contract Specialist – USCG (5763) role at GVI, Inc. posted?
This role was posted on May 19, 2026 (26 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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