Acquisition Planner- Grand Junction, CO

RSI; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

FEHB medical

401K (100% match up to 4%)

life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

RSI in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an Acquisition Planner to coordinate subcontracting documents and ensure alignment with federal requirements. You will liaise among project managers, technical teams, PMO, and acquisition services to support strategies and contract actions. A bachelor’s degree and 4+ years’ experience in environmental or construction contracts are required.

Strong written communication, and knowledge of FAR/DEAR are essential. Travel of about 15% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; education considered in lieu of experience.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience supporting environmental or construction contracts.
• Able to work with federal procurement guidelines and teams.

Responsibilities

• Write clear subcontracting documents with accurate scope, terms, and pricing.
• Ensure documents comply with FAR/DEAR and safety regulations.
• Participate in working groups to share knowledge and improve subcontracting workflows.
• Assist in procurement reviews and process revisions.
• Contribute to training content for subcontracting processes and closeout.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Workload management

Process improvement

Procurement regulations

ISMS familiarity

DOE/ISMS experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, engineering, finance, or related discipline

Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience

Job 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.

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 an Acquisition Planner who will be responsible for coordinating, collaborating, and developing/writing subcontracting documents to ensure alignment with organizational objectives, applicable federal requirements, and work planning needs. This position serves as the key liaison among project managers (including site leads, and Control Account Managers), technical teams, program management office (PMO) and acquisition services personnel to ensure acquisition strategies and contract actions effectively support organizational priorities and successful outcomes.

Job Title: Acquisition Planner

Location(s): Grand Junction, CO

Status: Full-Time

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $68,000.00 to $80,000.00 per 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 15% or more of the time.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Write clear and concise subcontracting documents to include accurate scope statements and requirements, terms, and pricing structures.
• 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.
• Participate in programmatic working groups and Community of Practices (CoP) to share knowledge, identify trends, establish resolutions, improve training content and refine the program’s subcontracting capabilities.
• Participate in acquisition or procurement document and process reviews and revisions.
• Contribute to training content for subcontracting processes, management, and closeout.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required

Required Education and Years of Relevant Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, engineering, finance, or related discipline. Experience in lieu of education considered.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience supporting environmental or construction contracts.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Driver’s License

Required Skills And Abilities

• Strong analytical capabilities, verbal and written communication, technical writing and working among multi-disciplinary and cross-functional project teams.
• Strong workload management skills, prioritizing assignments, identifying and communicating scheduling conflicts.
• Able to identify workflow process inefficiencies, formulate improvement opportunities, and contribute to and follow through implementing improvements to optimize workflow processes.
• Familiarity with procurement laws and regulations supporting a federal client, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR).
• Familiarity with prime contractor requirements supporting Depart of Energy (DOE) Integrated Safety Management Systems (ISMS), including emergency management, environmental, safety and health, quality assurance, quality control, and security for field work controls/requirements.
• Familiarity with engineering, environmental and construction projects, practices, and processes.

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

10/30/2026

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