General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

Cost Estimating Sr Specialist (Remote)


Pay$77140.00 - $143260.00 / year
LocationColchester/Vermont
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 33846
      Employer Industry: Aerospace and Defense

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $143,260.00
      - Opportunity to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
      - Eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution and 401k plan
      - Generous PTO policy with 11 paid holidays and up to 3 weeks paid family leave
      - Supportive work environment focused on mission-driven projects

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Develop cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals
      - Analyze project requirements to identify labor, material, equipment, and service needs
      - Utilize benchmark data and historical pricing to create detailed cost estimates
      - Employ various estimating methods and specialized software tools to generate estimates
      - Produce and maintain financial statements, work-in-progress reports, and general ledgers

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Associate's Degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, IFS, ProPricer)
      - Experience in cost estimating, material and labor forecasting, or financial analysis
      - Familiarity with government contracting regulations, including FAR/DFARS and TINA compliance
      - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field
      - Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
      - Experience with parametric estimating techniques and forecasting models
      - Excellent communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams
      - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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  • About the company

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