CONTRACTS / GRANTS REVIEWER 1-4

Contracts / Grants Reviewer 1-4

At the Port of New Orleans, our mission is to drive economic prosperity throughout our tri-parish jurisdiction : Jefferson, Orleans and St. Bernard. We collaborate with state and local partners to ensure that we can continue to be a vital link to the world for businesses and consumers throughout Louisiana and beyond.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Contracts / Grants Reviewer 1-4 to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and processing contracts and grant applications to ensure compliance with organizational policies, funding guidelines, and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident in reviewing complex documents. They bring strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to interpret policies and regulations with accuracy. They thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are motivated by ensuring fairness and compliance in the grant and contract process.

An ideal candidate will possess the following competencies :

• Communicating Effectively : The ability to relay information correctly and appropriately to connect people and ideas.
• Displaying Expertise : The ability to exhibit specialized skills or knowledge gained from experience or training.
• Following Policies and Procedures : The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws.

Selected preferred competencies :

Minimum qualifications :

Three years of experience in contracts or grants management, procurement, financial management, or accounting; OR Six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR A bachelor's degree. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION : Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job duties :

Position-specific details :

Appointment Type : Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment Career Progression : This position will be filled as a Contracts / Grants Reviewer 1-4 Work Schedule : The position currently consists of working a forty (40) hour work week (Monday-Friday).

Port NOLA offers competitive benefits that prioritize safety, health and wellness for our employees. Employees have access to the following benefits :

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How to apply :

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.