Cost Estimator HR101457 Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Cost Estimator position at Radiance Technologies supports the Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) MDACS Product Office. Responsibilities include developing cost estimates, preparing reports, and providing cost analysis for Army projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 4 years of relevant experience, active secret clearance, and familiarity with DoD acquisition programs. Travel is required.
Job Description
Type:
Full-TimeLocation:
Redstone ArsenalPosition Description:
Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company is seeking a Cost Estimator to support the Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Multi Domain Artillery Canon System (MDACS) Product 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 Redstone Arsenal with occasional in person support required at Picatinny Arsenal, Naval Surface Warfare Center – Dahlgren, Chantilly VA with a minimum of four in-person support days per month.
The Cost Estimator is responsible for:
Developing RandD cost estimates for prototype projectsDeveloping life cycle cost estimates to determine the total cost of a programPreparing estimates for changes in technical and/or funding baselinesAnalyzing mission requirements to determine cost parameters, specific cost factors, and relationships to be utilized in constructing a cost modelProviding support in defending cost estimating methodologiesRefining and adjusting cost models in response to changes in technical specifications, support requirements, design alternatives, engineering, and operational trade-offsProviding detailed cost reports and documentationProviding advice and technical assistance to functional specialists in identifying and evaluating program cost factors and cost impact on program alternativesDeveloping Independent Government Estimates (IGCEs) for RandD 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 proposalsProviding all necessary cost estimating, cost analysis, documentation, and support to RCCTO Army projects/programsActive secret clearance
Required Experience:
Bachelors degree in related field4 years of relevant experience providing cost analysisExperience in DoD acquisition programs. Army experience preferred.
Experience in Pre-Milestone B (RandD) cost modeling.
Experience with evaluating projects using different methods and options to determine the most cost-effective solution that meets the required specificationsUse 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).EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
