The City of Phoenix Housing Department's mission is to provide quality affordable housing and a pathway to self-sufficiency. To fulfill the mission, the City of Phoenix Housing Department owns approximately 5,000 units of public and affordable housing and manages more than 5,200 housing choice vouchers, providing homes to 25,000+ persons. It also offers financing to for-profit and nonprofit partners to help create additional affordable housing opportunities.
The Contracts Specialist II performs advanced-level work in writing, procuring, negotiating, executing, and administering complex goods, services, and Housing Department program-related contracts to support the Housing Department's mission. Work requires the use of critical thinking skills, collaboration, initiative, and professional judgment and is performed under the general direction of the Housing Contracts and Procurement Manager. The primary task of this position is to bring procurements through the solicitation process in accordance with the City's Procurement Code and Federal Regulations and manage a set of contracts.