Supervisory Contracting Officer
Office of Inspector General, Department of LaborWashington, DC · Senior
$156,451 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a senior federal procurement leadership role overseeing the entire acquisition program for an agency's Office of Inspector General. The position suits experienced contracting officers ready to move into management, setting strategy and ensuring compliance across complex procurement operations.
Our summary, not Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 52 weeks of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent
- Managing all phases of federal procurements including market research, SOW/PWS development, source selection, and negotiations
- Performing cost and price analyses and resolving audit and protest issues
- Administering post-award activities and CPARS evaluations
- Experience as senior Contract Specialist, Team Lead, or supervisor of contracting staff
- Bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management
- 4 years of contracting or related experience with at least 1 year at next lower grade level
- Mandatory agency training for GS-13 or higher contracting positions