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Acquisition Planning Manager - Grand Junction, CO

ASRC Industrial Services

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Compensation
$120–150K/yr
Location
Grand Junction, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

RSI is recruiting an Acquisition Planning Manager to oversee contract administrator representatives and manage contractual obligations for a prime contractor supporting the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management. The role covers acquisition planning and contract administration, including subcontract and procurement actions, compliance, risk resolution, process improvement, and mentoring. The position is based in Grand Junction, Colorado, is full-time, and requires travel 20% of the time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Contract AdministrationSubcontract AdministrationAcquisition PlanningWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationWorkload ManagementMicrosoft OfficeOutlookWordProcoreProcurement RegulationsFederal Acquisition RegulationDepartment of Energy Acquisition RegulationConfidential Information HandlingCompliance RequirementsPrioritizationNegotiationAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingIndependent Work

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Finance or Related Field or Experience in Lieu8+ Years Relevant ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseCertified Federal Contract Manager or Certified Professional Contract ManagerDAWIA Contracting Professional Certification or Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting or EquivalentCriminal Background CheckPre-Placement Drug Screening

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Acquisition Planning Manager - Grand Junction, CO

Summary

Title: Acquisition Planning Manager - Grand Junction, CO

ID: 2699 - RSI - 06

Description

About RSI

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record.

We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, FEHB medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

Position Summary

RSI is recruiting for anAcquisition Planning Managerwho will beresponsible for overseeing the Contract Administrator representatives, independently administering and managing contractual obligations on behalf of prime contractor within their authorized thresholds. All contractual obligations will be fulfilled and administered in compliance with applicable federal requirements. These responsibilities could include collaborating with Acquisition Planners for development of subcontract document templates, soliciting, awarding, administering, modifying, negotiating, and closing out subcontracts, purchase orders or credit card procurements to ensure acquisition strategies and contract actions effectively support organizational priorities and successful outcomes.

Job Title: Acquisition Planning Manager

Location(s): Grand Junction, CO

Status: Full-Time

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $120,000 - $150,000.00per year.(The anticipated starting salary is based on the posted minimum requirements for this position. The offered salary will be based upon the selected applicant’s education, training, and experience.)

This position is required to travel 20% of the time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide independent senior-level contract and subcontract administration for acquisition actions for prime contractor in support of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management.

  • Supports development, execution, administration, modification, negotiations, and closeout of contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and related procurement actions while maintaining accurate and complete documentation.

  • Collaborate with acquisition planners and cross-functional teams to ensure contractual requirements and acquisition needs effectively support organizational priorities and successful outcomes.

  • Ensure all subcontracting documents follow statutory and agency-specific guidelines and adhere to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR).

  • Ensure subcontracting documents adhere to local, state, and federal requirements, including safety regulations (such as OSHA), and labor laws.

  • Develops risk strategies and resolves discrepancies, emerging issues, contractual risks and, when needed, escalates more complex issues for higher-level review or decision making

  • Establish and implement corrective actions for subcontractor or vendor contractual or performance issues, including mentoring or addressing issues from lower-level contract administrators.

  • Applies consistent, efficient, predictable, and compliant contract administration processes through a customer service-oriented mind-set, consistent and effective communications, application of standardized processes, and continuous improvement.

  • Acts as the LMS Government Purchase Card Program Coordinator.

  • Maintains a government purchasing card and performs procurement card purchases in compliance with Government procedures and requirements.

  • Compile, maintain, revise or update policies, procedures, processes, templates or forms, and cross-functional process improvement initiatives.

  • Collaborate with other Acquisition Services representatives and with cross-functional teams with development, messaging, and implementation of acquisition related training.

  • Participate in hiring process for new staff, as requested by the Acquisition Services Manager.

  • Mentor other Contract Administrators.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Years of Relevant Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, engineering, finance, or related field. Experience in lieu of education may be considered.

  • 8-10 years of relevant experience.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Valid Driver’s License.

  • National Contract Manager Association Certified Federal Contract Manager or Certified Professional Contract Manager certification. Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Contracting Professional Certification/Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting or equivalent preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in grammar, formatting, and editing.

  • Excellent workload management skills, prioritizing assignments, identifying and communicating scheduling conflicts.

  • Excellent working with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, and Word, with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and professional documents.

  • Proficient with advanced understanding of Procore software.

  • Proficient with advanced understanding of managing complex subcontract requirements including environmental and construction projects Proficient with advanced understanding of procurement laws and regulations supporting a federal client, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR)

  • Proficient with advanced understanding of working with confidential, proprietary, or sensitive information

  • Proficient with advanced understanding of applicable policies, procedures, regulations and compliance requirements

  • Proficient with advanced understanding of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficient with advanced understanding of negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficient with working independently with little to no supervision

Clearance and Health Requirements

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Pre-placement Drug Screening

  • Fit for Duty Test (if applicable)

Essential Physical Requirements

Sedentary: Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Job Posting Close Date

11/20/2026

EEO Statement

ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ASRC Industrial, (“AIS”), and its Operating Companies will never ask job candidates for sensitive personal information (such as Social Security numbers, banking details, or payment of any kind) during the hiring process. If you receive unsolicited communications from individuals claiming to represent ASRC Industrial using non-official email addresses (e.g., not from @asrcindustrial.com), please report the message and do not engage. Official job postings can always be found on our website: asrcindustrial.com/careers/ or https://rsienv.applicantstack.com/x/openings

How this job compares

Set against the 677 open Contract Administration jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$120–150K/yr
  • US median$84–155K/yr432 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $135K, is 13% above the US median midpoint ($120K) — in the middle half of Contract Administration salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 15 open Contract Administration jobs in Colorado and 677 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Contract Administration postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (548 postings).
Education
259 of the 677 open Contract Administration jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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