Cost Estimator

Ecompex, Inc.
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/1/2024 CLOSED ON 8/5/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimator position at Ecompex, Inc.?

Why join Ecompex?

At Ecompex, we are more than a business - we are a team of professionals. We are an energetic, dynamic company that prides itself on quality and is constantly growing and expanding. We are an industry leader because of our talented, motivated, and hardworking team of professionals. If you enjoy challenges and want to be part of a successful professional services and technology leader, then Ecompex has a place for you. Ecompex values its employees.

Benefits

Ecompex offers a competitive benefits package for all Full-Time employees, including:

  • Health Insurance (2 medical plans, dental and vision, nationwide network)
  • Life Insurance (free policy for all employees)
  • PTO (15 days per year)
  • Holidays (paid time for all federal holidays)
  • Reimbursement for tuition and training
  • 401(k) Plan with employer matching
  • Employee assistance program

Position Description

Ecompex is recruiting for a Cost Estimator to provide professional support services to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to support real property, technical, energy and environmental objectives and critical missions. Some responsibilities of this position can include preparing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) and life cycle costs for acquisition and program support requirements. Occasional travel will be required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be a US Citizen and be able to pass a CBP Tier IV background investigation to be placed in a position of Public Trust.
  • Bachelor’s Degree related to the position.
  • Construction Cost Estimation experience.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years related work experience.

Desired Qualifications

  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint, Word, Excel.
  • Strong communication, written, and verbal skills.
  • Experience with government contracting.

Required Skills

  • Experience utilizing cost estimation software.
  • Strong ability to perform comparative cost analysis.
  • Experience conducting training sessions for personnel.
  • Experience developing metrics to track cost estimates.

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze the current market and other agency purchases of similar products and services.
  • Review historical prices, perform comparative analysis of similar programs, and obtain pricing data to facilitate the development of realistic program costs.
  • Collect and analyze data to estimate the time, money, materials, and labor required to complete a project and/or procure a product.
  • Create templates and document processes related to the cost estimating process.
  • Develop baseline cost estimates for projects and products.
  • Develop metrics to track the cost estimate versus the actual cost and create mitigation strategies to resolve differences.
  • Create quality assurance measures to ensure cost estimating best practices are utilized.
  • Create and provide cost estimation training for PMO employees.

EEO Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

Ecompex is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Ecompex has a desire for priority referrals of protected veterans. Ecompex, Inc. is compliant with requirements of 41 C.F.R.

  • 60-1.4(a)(3). This regulation protects applicants and employees from discrimination based on inquiring about, disclosing, or discussing their compensation or the compensation of other applicants or employees.

Ecompex, Inc. participates in the E-verify program as required by federal law.

Need Assistance? If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact Ecompex at 703-288-3382 or Lauren.Wright@ecompex.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
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