Construction Estimating & Pricing Lead

KBR, Inc. • Chantilly, VA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. This position will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting national security. The role is contingent upon contract award and will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%. KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. KBR Government Solutions U.S. division does not just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction project estimating and pricing experience
• Prior experience at a government contractor and/or as a government Cost Analyst or Estimator (IGCE development) developing cost estimates for construction and/or facility maintenance
• Familiarity with federal acquisition requirements (FAR) and experience responding to requests for certified cost or pricing data and providing associated certifications
• Demonstrated experience with firm fixed price or hybrid contract types.
• Ability to identify risks and opportunities relative to the requirements and contract type
• U.S. Government-issued Top Secret clearance and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly
• Willingness and ability to live in a beautiful but austere environment
• Strong analytical and effective communication skills
• Ability to work independently to meet internal and customer-defined deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on U.S. military or other Government agency base or facility operation contracts or proposals
• Experience managing other Pricing Analysts
• Project control and scheduling experience
• A degree in construction management, construction engineering, or a related technical field

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates and price proposals for a variety of design and construction projects, and applicable change orders
• Ensures estimates and price proposals are timely, accurate and compliant with KBR and customer requirements
• Evaluates requests for proposals to define response requirements
• Develops and maintains pricing models
• Supports customer and subcontractor negotiations
• Presents analysis, recommendations, estimates and price proposals to KBR leaders and the customer in an organized, impactful, and efficient manner
• Collaborate with other KBR departments to collect and organize cost information that will be incorporated into estimates and proposals
• Provides supplemental cost collection and analysis support to the Project Management organization
• Provides training and management oversight to other Pricing Analysts

Benefits

• Zero Harm culture
• People First company philosophy
• Team of teams philosophy
• Opportunities to grow and reach full potential
• Innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions
• Exceptional, sustainable value for all stakeholders
• Supportive culture
• Shared purpose
• Right tools
• Supportive culture
• Proactive decision-making
• Adaptability to change
• Success
• Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles embedded in business operations and corporate functions
• Commitment to operating safely, sustainably and equitably
• Use of capabilities and expertise to help customers accomplish sustainability goals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree