Vertex Inc

Cost Estimator - TS/SCI Clearance

Vertex Inc • $80K — $110K *
Springfield, VA 22153In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a related field
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain and maintain CI Polygraph
  • 7+ years of related experience
  • General knowledge of the Department of Defense (DoD)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and industry-standard cost estimation tools

Responsibilities

  • Develops programming, budget, and execution documentation for major construction projects
  • Validates project cost estimates for facilities sustainment, restoration, and modernization
  • Researches and validates documentation for funding justification
  • Prepares presentations to senior management for proposed project cost estimates
  • Identifies and analyzes alternatives to satisfy facility project cost requirements
  • Provides clear reports detailing methodology and recommendations
  • Maintains a cost data library for easy use by facilities engineers

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on significant Military Construction (MILCON) projects
  • Onsite position at government facility in Springfield, VA
  • Engagement with senior management in project presentations
  • Access to advanced facilities management software (BUILDER)
  • Collaborative work environment supporting government clients
Full Job Description
We are hiring for a Cost Estimator - with an active TS/SCI Clearance and a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph to support our government customer based in Springfield, VA. This position is required to be onsite.

The Cost Estimator will Provide expert cost estimating support for a government client in Springfield, VA. The ideal candidate will support development of project execution strategies and programs, and manage and maintain the organization's annual project budget The position develops all programming, budget, and execution documentation that supports major construction efforts that culminate in Military Construction (MILCON) projects. The role develops and/or validates all project cost estimates for the client's facilities sustainment, restoration and modernization program and uses expertise to support maintenance of facilities management software (e.g. BUILDER). The position requires experience with cost estimating method, practices, references and tools a must - cost estimator/analyst certification a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develops all programming, budget, and execution documentation that supports major construction efforts culminating in projects.
  • Develops and/or validates all project cost estimates for the facilities sustainment, restoration and modernization program and use expertise to input updates in DoD-mandated BUILDER software.
  • Researches and validates documentation justifying funding sources for projects.
  • Prepares presentations to justify proposed project cost estimates to senior management.
  • Identifies and analyzes alternatives leading to recommended courses of action that satisfy facility project cost requirements.
  • Provides clear and concise reports detailing methodology used, options considered, and recommended ways forward.
  • Develops and maintains all cost data collected from relevant projects (past, current, future) in a cost library database, or equivalent electronic platform, which shall be capable of easy use by facilities engineers to develop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE).

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifictions
  • Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience within related field
    • The position require an active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
  • Experience:
    • 7+ Years Related Experience
    • General knowledge of DoD.
  • Skills & Technology Used:
    • Comprehensive computer knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office programs.
    • Additional skills include the following: briefing skills, project management, organizational skills, and communication skills.
    • Knowledge and experience with industry standard cost estimation tools, techniques, standards, references and computer applications.

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About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ
VERX
* Ladders Estimates

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