Strategic Pricing & Proposals Leader

PAE Government Services Inc.

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Paid time off

Job summary

Amentum, headquartered in Chantilly, VA, seeks a senior proposal leader to guide cost proposal development and pricing strategy across major bids. The role requires extensive FAR/DFAR/CAS knowledge, strong leadership, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Travel 10-20% may be needed. Compensation reflects senior responsibilities in federal contracting.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Location-based benefits apply; HQ in Chantilly, VA.

Qualifications

  • Typically twelve (12) years’ experience in cost proposal preparation or development; 8 years with a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree.
  • Five (5) years in a management position preferred.
  • Experience in base operations support, range operations, Space Force, NASA contracts.
  • US Citizenship is required to apply.
  • Travel: 10-20%.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees cost proposal development and pricing strategies for major and strategic proposals.
  • Ensures compliance with the estimating system manual as well as other policies and procedures.
  • Manages and integrates daily work assignments, develops project schedules, budgets, and plans, and manages personnel, finances, and facilities.
  • Develops and implements new business capture/proposal strategies for achieving company new business objectives.
  • Develops and executes business and proposal development objectives within established budgets.
  • Directs and manages people and financial resources to achieve company strategic and tactical objectives.

Skills

Proposal development
Pricing strategy
FAR/DFAR/CAS
Leadership
Excel
AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Tools

Pricing software
AI platforms
Data analytics tools

Job description

Amentum, headquartered in Chantilly, VA, seeks a senior proposal leader to guide cost proposal development and pricing strategy across major bids. The role requires extensive FAR/DFAR/CAS knowledge, strong leadership, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Travel 10-20% may be needed. Compensation reflects senior responsibilities in federal contracting.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Location-based benefits apply; HQ in Chantilly, VA.

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