Contract Specialist I

Job overview

The Contract Specialist I role is onsite full time in Albuquerque, NM. Compensation is $62,000–$68,000 per year. The role supports acquisition management and management and budget functions within the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. The specialist assists with contract and grant closeouts by organizing records, validating submitted documentation, coordinating with contractors and relevant offices, and completing closeout actions. Accurate closeout work supports the NNSA’s contract administration and records disposition processes.

What you'll do

• Receive and upload contract information into automated systems
• close contracts and prepare closeout files
• contact contractors for required documentation
• complete checklists and review submissions for accuracy and completeness
• obtain required scientific and technical reports
• prepare modifications to de-obligate excess funds or close contracts
• update systems and distribute finalized documentation
• submit closed-instrument files for records disposition
• request and reconcile audit information when required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract specialist i

contract closeout

grant closeout

acquisition support

nnsa

department of energy

albuquerque nm

onsite

full-time

contract documentation

audit reconciliation

records disposition

$62,000–$68,000 per year

chenega corporation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Robust employee benefits program
• management engagement
• quality leadership
• teamwork and performance recognition
• promotion opportunities.

Why this role

Supports the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration; requires a high school diploma and 1–3 years of contracting experience with general contract closeout procedures.

About the employer

Chenega Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.