Cost Estimator Job at Modern Technology Solutions, Fort Belvoir, VA

  • Modern Technology Solutions
  • Fort Belvoir, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a highly innovative and motivated Cost Estimator to join our dynamic team at Fort Belvoir, VA, supporting the Project Manager Formation Based Mission Autonomy project office. The Cost Estimator will ensure financial integration of programmatic requirements, both technical and sustainment requirements, and align materiel and capability development to enable effective system-of-systems development. This position requires a strategic critical thinker with exceptional organizational skills.Key Responsibilities:Develop and review cost analyses in Automated Cost Estimating Integration Tool (ACEIT)Prepare estimates for changes in technical and/or funding baselinesAnalyze mission requirements to determine cost parameters, specific cost factors, and relationships to be utilized in constructing cost modelsProvide supporting documents to for defending cost estimating methodologiesDevelop life cycle cost estimates to determine the total cost of the programSupport contract cost estimating financial activities and processing reconciliationsRoutinely provide detailed financial reports and documentationProvide advice and technical assistance to functional specialists in identifying and evaluating program cost factors and cost impact on program alternativesDevelop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) to support program management needsEvaluate impacts on program based on direction and funding adjustments.Ability to support the POM planning cycle.Required Skills:Active / Current Secret level security clearanceProficient with ACEITFamiliarity with Army Acquisition ProcessKnowledge and skill in the application of policies, precedents, methods, and techniques of costingAbility to project future budgetary requirements based on historical informationMultitasking in a fast-paced environmentRequired Travel: 10%Required Experience:Bachelor’s degree in related field5-10 years of relevant experience providing cost analysisExperience with evaluating projects using different methods and options to determine the most cost-effective solution that meets the required specificationsExperience preparing IGCEsRefine and adjust cost models in response to changes in technical specifications, support requirements, alternative design, engineering, and operational trade-off proposalsMust have a thorough knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesDesired Qualifications:Previous experience providing cost analysis and support to defense acquisition programsPossess excellent data-gathering, analytical, and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a validation of their government security clearance and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. A Secret level of clearance is required for this position.The pay range for this position in Viriginia $140,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled. #LI-AS1

Job Tags

Contract work, Work at office

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