Cost Estimator

3 weeks ago

Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland, United States Qualis Corporation Full time
We are seeking a Cost Estimator to support the Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Deputy Director, Rapid Acquisition Prototyping and Project Office (RAPPO) and Deputy Director, Advanced Concepts and Critical Technologies (ACCT) Office. The RCCTO mission is to rapidly and efficiently research, develop, prototype, test, evaluate, procure, transition, and/or field critical enabling technologies and capabilities that address near-term, and mid-term threats. This individual will provide cost-estimating support and various cost functions involving the formulation, justification, and/or execution of costs (incurred or future) for programs and projects. Teleworking is available based on mission requirements.  Primary reporting location will be Aberdeen Proving Ground with occasional in person support required Ft. Belvoir with a minimum of four in-person support days per month.

Requirements

The Cost Estimator is responsible for:

Developing R&D cost estimates for prototype projects

Developing life cycle cost estimates to determine the total cost of a program

Preparing estimates for changes in technical and/or funding baselines

Analyzing mission requirements to determine cost parameters, specific cost factors, and relationships to be utilized in constructing a cost model

Providing support in defending cost estimating methodologies

Refining and adjusting cost models in response to changes in technical specifications, support requirements, design alternatives, engineering, and operational trade-offs

Providing detailed cost reports and documentation

Providing advice and technical assistance to functional specialists in identifying and evaluating program cost factors and cost impact on program alternatives

Developing Independent Government Estimates (IGCEs) for R&D prototype projects to support management needs

Required Travel: Yes.

Required Skills:

Preparing independent government cost estimates (IGCE)

Refine and adjust cost models in response to changes in technical specifications, support requirements, design alternatives, engineering, and operational trade-off proposals

Providing all necessary cost estimating, cost analysis, documentation, and support to RCCTO Army projects/programs

Active secret clearance

Required Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in related field

4 years of relevant experience providing cost analysis

Experience in DoD acquisition programs.  Army experience preferred.

Experience with evaluating projects using different methods and options to determine the most cost-effective solution that meets the required specifications

Use of ACEIT (Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools) and Excel in development and review of cost analyses and project cost estimates

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with contracts, budget, and the program acquisition processes.

Cost Estimating certifications such as PCE/A or CCE/A.

Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required

Benefits

Qualis Corporation is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

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