Senior Contract Services Officer

Senior Contract Services Officer performs leadwork and/or advanced journey level, analytical duties related to contract administration; preparing requests for proposals, requests for bids, requests for information, and requests for qualifications; reviewing bids and proposals; negotiating, awarding, and preparing contracts; responding to bid protests; purchasing commodities and services; and advising project staff in the above duties. Departmental employees, except those employed in the Department of General Services, Contract and Purchasing Services Division, do not perform purchasing agent delegated duties unless authorized in writing by the County Purchasing Agent.

Minimum Qualifications

Either: 1. One year of experience in the class of Contract Services Officer (Level II) in Sacramento County service. 

Or: 2. A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field AND two years of full-time professional experience purchasing commodities, acquiring contracted services, or writing service or construction contracts. 

Or: 3. Three years of full-time professional experience purchasing commodities, acquiring contracted services, or writing service or construction contracts.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date.