See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. Positions will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows: Johnstown, PA - $98,496 - $ 128,043 Monroeville, PA - $101,768 - $132,296 Philadelphia, PA - $ 108,084 - $140,506 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ - $115,118 - $149,651

Duties

Performs price and cost analyses on the elements of major contractor proposals, reviewing in detail the significant direct and indirect cost elements. Develops and recommends price/cost objectives for negotiations. Forecasts price trends, economic factors, and efficiencies in production for future accounting periods using analytical techniques such as random sampling, cost models, learning curves, and parametric cost models. Requests, coordinates, and integrates technical evaluations of cost elements into a comprehensive pricing report. Reviews and evaluates contract price proposals for adequacy and compliance with statutes, regulations, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Reviews contractors forward pricing rates, final overhead rates, and cost impact proposals, conducting an in-depth analytical and judgmental evaluation to determine reasonableness, accuracy, timeliness, and completeness.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.

Qualifications

To qualify for a Lead Contract Price/Cost Analyst position your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Contracting Requirement: A.) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees OR B.) a current civilian employee in DoD or member of the Armed Forces, who occupied an 1102 position, contracting officer position, or comparable military contracting position with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold on or before September 30, 2000 are excluded from the requirements of "A" above. AND B. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Using contract cost/price analysis principles and procedures to analyze and evaluate the cost elements on proposals and/or contracts. Planning and/or leading employees responsible for contract post award administration, pricing and negotiations, contract payments, and contract close out. Understanding of cost, pricing policies and procedures.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

If the position has a minimum education requirement you MUST provide transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims. Or, if you are using education to qualify in lieu of specialized experience you MUST provide transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims. The transcripts must include your name, the name of the college or university, class/course list, completed number of credits/hours, and the date degree conferred (if applicable). Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Licenses must be current at time of application.

GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Contacts

• Address PC0000 DEFENSE CONTRACT MGT - COST AND PRICING 3901 A Ave Bldg 10500 Fort Gregg-Adams, VA 23801 US
• Name: DHRSStaffing DCMA EAST
• Phone: 614-692-6762
• Email: [email protected]