Cost Estimator - Aerospace & Defense

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

The Cost Estimator will work with Project Managers, Facility Operations Specialists and other stakeholders to collect and analyze data in order to estimate the time, money, materials or labor required for new construction, modification, renovation or repair of owned or leased fixed facilities.

Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses

Travel (as needed) to jobsites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors

Read blueprints and technical documents in order to prepare estimates

Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, industry and contractors on estimates

Use computer software to calculate estimates

Assist with modifications of project plans and schedules for the duration of the project

Bachelors Degree or higher

Familiarity with MS Office products

All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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