Partner in Government Contracts in Durham, NC

Law Firm

Durham, NC

Partner in Government Contracts in Durham, NC

Partner

Min 10 yrs required

No

Job Title: Government Procurement Partner
H1: Join Our Growing Team as a Government Procurement Partner
H2: Experienced Attorney with Strong Business Development Skills Needed

Law firm **Members Only** is seeking an experienced Government Procurement Partner to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an attorney with at least 10 years of experience in government procurement and commercial contracting. We are looking for someone with a minimum of $400k in portable business and a valid license to practice law in the jurisdiction where the position will be located. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide tactical and strategic advice to guide businesses through the government procurement process
- Handle complex operations and issues related to federal, state, and municipal contracts
- Review and negotiate procurement contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and grant proposals
- Stay up-to-date on Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) issues
- Assist with bid protests and Request for Equitable Adjustments
- Advise on International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and trade/customs issues
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Lead and grow the Government Procurement Practice

Required Qualifications:

- . from an ABA accredited law school
- Excellent academic credentials
- 10+ years of experience in government procurement and commercial contracting
- Valid license to practice law in the jurisdiction where the position will be located

Desired Qualifications:

- Strong business development skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to new skills and best practices
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Confidence in identifying and analyzing issues, making decisions, and initiating solutions
- Professionalism and ability to maintain composure and good judgment
- Valid authorization to work in the .

Why You Should Apply:

- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Comprehensive training and mentorship programs
- Flexible remote work policy
- Positive and respectful work environment
- Commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity

Join Our Team:

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through our online portal. We are not accepting submissions from search firms at this time.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

At Michael Best, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Accommodations:

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