Journeyman Cost Estimator
About The Position
ACT1 Federal is looking for a journeyman-level cost estimators who have experience in cost analysis principles including, but not limited to Cost/Technical – Expertise in DAF weapon systems/system-specific cost/engineering experience to be able to identify appropriate acquisition and O&S cost drivers and document current technology issues/trends/changes driving costs. Cost Estimating – Demonstrated understanding of the connections of cost drivers and estimating the acquisition and O&S costs of weapon systems and subsystems. Data collection – Demonstrated ability to collect and normalize cost, technical, and programmatic data from Government and Industry entities. Knowledge of the government systems to which their assigned project relates, including but not limited to: Defense Cost and Resource Center (DCARC) data collection process and demonstrated experience in the use of and analysis of CSDRs and CPRs. Knowledge of the DCARC data system(s) (i.e., DACIMS, CADE). Knowledge of the AFTOC system. Data analysis & cost tools – Demonstrated ability to analyze data and develop cost estimating methods and tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
- At least five (5) years of cost analysis experience.
- Active secret clearance
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in DAF weapon systems/system-specific cost/engineering experience
- Knowledge of the government systems to which their assigned project relates, including but not limited to: Defense Cost and Resource Center (DCARC) data collection process
- Demonstrated experience in the use of and analysis of CSDRs and CPRs.
- Knowledge of the DCARC data system(s) (i.e., DACIMS, CADE).
- Knowledge of the AFTOC system.
Responsibilities
- Identify appropriate acquisition and O&S cost drivers.
- Document current technology issues/trends/changes driving costs.
- Estimate the acquisition and O&S costs of weapon systems and subsystems.
- Collect and normalize cost, technical, and programmatic data from Government and Industry entities.
- Analyze data and develop cost estimating methods and tools.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401K with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Military Leave
- Education, Training & Professional Development
- Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
- Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
