FTA- Acquisition Liaison

Acquisition Liaison

C Evans Consulting | Federal Transit Administration (FTA) support

Full-time | Primarily off-site | Contingent on contract award

C Evans Consulting is seeking a federal acquisition professional to help FTA program offices develop complete procurement packages and coordinate with the acquisition office throughout the contract lifecycle.

Location: Remote

Salary: $85K–$110K (based on award)

What you will do

• Help program staff prepare purchase requests, acquisition plans, SOWs/PWSs, evaluation criteria, and supporting justifications.
• Conduct market research and support independent government cost estimates and cost/price analysis.
• Review acquisition packages and existing contracts for compliance with applicable requirements.
• Coordinate with CORs, contracting staff, and technical experts on funding, milestones, modifications, administration, and closeout support.
• Maintain acquisition-status spreadsheets, meeting notes, and required reports; identify and resolve missing information.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and at least five years of relevant acquisition experience, including hands-on use of the FAR.
• Federal acquisition knowledge and hands-on experience equivalent to FAC Level II training and experience.
• Experience supporting federal supply schedules, commercial and simplified acquisitions, negotiated procurements, service contracting, modifications, and contract closeout.
• Experience with FFP, cost-reimbursement, labor-hour, and time-and-materials contracts and mechanisms including IDIQs, BPAs, and task, call, and purchase orders.
• Knowledge and experience using GSA Market Research as a Service (MRAS) and other market research tools.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills; ability to independently analyze assignments; proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, and Google Workspace.

Preferred qualifications

• PRISM, customer relationship management (CRM), and SharePoint experience.
• Prior acquisition support to DOT, FTA, or another federal civilian agency.

Work schedule and benefits

40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, with an eight-hour workday scheduled between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. Eastern. Work must be performed within the United States or its territories. FTA may require on-site work at its Washington, DC, headquarters.

CEC offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) with matching.

To apply, submit a resume detailing relevant federal acquisition experience, education, training or certifications, and systems used.