Cost Estimator

EEO Statement Pro2Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Company Description Professional Project Services Inc. has upcoming opportunity for a Cost Estimator (Direct Hire) position at our office in Knoxville, TN. Please submit resumes via the web page link below. Professional Project Services, Inc. (Pro2Serve) is a nationally-recognized technical and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation's security. Using a disciplined systems engineering approach that is supported by an innovative software toolset, Pro2Serve provides solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our government and private clients. We support the defense, energy, and science markets through responsive, cost-effective execution of critical security, facilities and infrastructure, nuclear defense and nonproliferation, and environmental projects. Job Description This position will be responsible for providing cost estimating expertise to support our government clients (DOE, DoD, USACE). Candidate must have a working knowledge of Environmental Management Programmatic functions related to the DOE. These functions include D&D of nuclear processing facilities, processing of various waste streams from operations, and related environmental management functions at various DOE sites. This position should have extensive cost estimating experience and be able to provide various types of estimates for varying needs. Estimating efforts may include, but are not limited to, review of cost estimates associated with Baseline Cost Proposals (BCPs), review of contract modifications from the DOE cleanup contractor(s), and development of Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs). Reviews will validate the contractor's estimates for cost reasonableness. The cost estimator also will provide leadership for the development of LCB (Life Cycle Baseline) requirements along with review and validation of the Life Cycle Baseline (LCB) cost estimates for quality and reasonableness ranging from stochastic to determinist costs as appropriate. The cost estimator also will support the annual Environmental Liabilities calculations for the program. Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline and 3-10 years of relevant experience Experience in conceptual estimating and design/build delivery working for Federal, Military, and commercial building construction and renovation projects Experience with Project Controls EVMS processes and project management/estimating software such as Timberline, Primavera P6, Cobra, MII and Deltek Costpoint Detailed knowledge of cost estimating, including developing detailed cost estimates and BOEs using Code of Accounts to develop a cost history database that is company specific, and performing cost modeling for large projects Knowledge of current industry pricing and construction practices Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications DOE, DoD, or USACE experience D&D, D&R or SM project experience Duration Direct Hire Federal Government Clearance This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance. This position may require reviews and test for absence of any illegal drugs along with a background investigation by the Federal government in order to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required. Benefits Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance Retirement Plan 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Comprehensive Leave 11 Holidays Pay Rate Please submit salary or hourly rate requirements along with resume or in a cover letter. Job location Knoxville, TN area #J-18808-Ljbffr