Senior Quality Control & Estimating Systems Analyst

Bering Straits Native Corporation • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

Bering Straits Native Corporation is seeking a Senior Quality Control and Estimating Systems Analyst to lead efforts in automating the cost estimating process and enhancing quality control across all estimates. The role is responsible for standardizing estimating practices, reducing risk, and ensuring the accuracy and consistency of cost models. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced software solutions, streamline workflows, and drive the efficiency and competitiveness of cost proposals.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in cost estimating, pricing, or a related field, particularly in government contracting and operational support.
• Must be task-oriented, self-motivated with the inherent ability to multitask, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and work as a team member.
• Expertise in construction for developing cost proposal templates and streamlining workflows.
• Deep knowledge of FAR, SCLS/SCA, CBA, and other regulatory frameworks affecting cost proposals.
• Strong analytical skills and experience in building and maintaining cost databases for accuracy and future planning.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience presenting complex cost models and risk assessments to stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in developing standardized cost estimating processes and models.
• Expertise in risk management and quality control practices within cost estimating.
• Familiarity with Base Operations Support and large government contract estimating.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement automation tools to streamline the cost proposal process, ensuring consistency and efficiency across all estimates.
• Lead the standardization and quality control of cost models to improve accuracy, mitigate risks, and comply with organizational and client standards.
• Utilize advanced software solutions, including Excel VBA, to enhance estimating efficiency and automate key aspects of the process.
• Collaborate with estimating personnel to align processes with BSNC's standards and ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and other applicable requirements.
• Maintain and improve a comprehensive cost database to ensure accuracy in future estimates and support long-term forecasting.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify cost drivers, mitigate risks, and align estimates with project budgets and timelines.
• Prepare and present cost proposals, risk analyses, and project estimates to senior management, ensuring transparent and accurate communication.
• Ensure all cost proposals comply with FAR, Service Contract Act (SCA), Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA), and other regulatory standards.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather accurate data and resources for developing cost estimates that meet client and organizational needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree