Construction Cost Estimator

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SUMMARY
Eagle Eye, LLC, a subsidiary of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., is currently seeking a qualified Construction Cost Estimator
for our Colorado Springs, Colorado office. This position is responsible for preparing detailed, responsive cost volume proposals in response to government and private solicitations. Individual must possess the ability to review and extract requirements from formal solicitation documents; solicit and obtain quotes for materials, equipment, and subcontracted tasks, and manipulate large work breakdown structures developed to support task totals; highly proficient with MS Excel sufficient to accurately develop and refine complex formulas and linkages on cost spreadsheets. Individual must also possess proven ability with the development of work breakdown structures (WBS) and their refinement. Individual will also be responsible for maintenance of cost proposal support, coordinate with proposal development team and other departments for cost proposal-related matters, and participate in government directed audits.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position, and are
not
intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Review Government Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Invitations for Bid (IFB) to determine specific cost requirements ensuring proposals are prepared timely and in accordance with FAR, DFAR, CAS and Corporate Disclosure Statements.
Develop formats for cost proposal data to comply with Government requirements and prepare spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Assist and author the development of processes to define consistent cost estimating practices.
Ability to develop, refine and format advanced formulas in MS Excel, and update or refine cost templates for use by Eagle Eye personnel. 
Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates and be able to distribute specific costs accurately utilizing work breakdown structures or other cost allocation methods.
Participate in strategy meetings and provide input on cost related matters as required, including cost strategy for initial proposal and subsequent revisions.
Perform cost proposal reviews, evaluating formula integrity and responsiveness to Government RFP, make recommendations on methods, procedures, and techniques for refinement of proposal. Ability to provide accurate thorough review is imperative.
Compile and review data to support proposed cost elements sufficient for audit by government agencies. Participate in, and presents, responses to audit questions.
Proficient with the Service Contract Act, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and other government-related applicable standards and regulations for accurate application.
Prepare cost/pricing presentations for management as requested/required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Required (Minimum) Qualifications
Prior advanced cost proposal and work breakdown development experience is required.
Experience with various contract types including FFP, Design/Build, Cost Plus, and Incentive fee. Design/Build Contracts knowledge is strongly desired.
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel and proficient with Work Breakdown structures, including the ability to revise or manipulate parametric calculations.
Ability to write, review and or edit cost narratives as required.
Knowledge of Service Contract Act, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and other Government-related applicable standards and regulations.
Must be task oriented, self-motivated with the inherent ability to multitask, work under pressure, meet deadlines and work as team member as well as a team lead.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics
B.S. in Management, Finance, or related field; and a minimum of 4 years related experience; or minimum 7 years relevant cost estimating experience.
4-6 years related federal contracting experience to include contracts and subcontracts.
Government services proposal development experience; minimum 4 years required.
Comprehensive knowledge of subcontractor/vendor relations and processes. 
Must possess outstanding interpersonal skills as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred
Have and maintain a Certified Professional Estimator certification from the American Society of Professional Estimators. Alternate certifications from other sources may be accepted.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS
As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to military installations.
Shareholder Preference.
 BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, BSNC shareholder descendants and BSNC shareholder spouses, in that order.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is an Equal Opportunity/ AA/ Male/ Female/ Disability/ Vets employer.
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.
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