Cost Estimator

KSA Integration, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

PTO

Flexible Schedule

401K Match

Holidays Paid

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Job summary

KSA Integration, LLC, based in the United States, seeks a Cost Estimator to support MCICOM Facilities Directorate at Quantico, VA. You will compile historical cost data, perform market research, and prepare IGCE cost support packages in accordance with FAR Part 10 and 15. Fall 2026 start; active Secret clearance required.

This full-time role offers benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities to contribute to government construction programs with data-driven cost analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Familiarity with IGCE development methodologies and federal standards.
• Proficiency with construction cost databases and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze historical cost data to support IGCE development.
• Conduct market surveys and vendor research for facilities construction and O&M.
• Produce structured market research reports and IGCE cost support packages.
• Maintain a living cost data library organized by project type and installation.
• Coordinate data calls across program office sections for cost justification.

Skills

Cost Estimating

Market Research

Excel

Data Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or related field

Tools

RSMeans

Job description

Description

KSA Integration

is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through two core portfolios: (1) Warrior Readiness, and (2) Warrior Care. We are a rapidly growing government contractor that has built a reputation for focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. To demonstrate this, KSA has been awarded the Inc. Best Workplaces, a prestigious list of businesses recognized for the value placed on company culture, standout worker benefits, and the prioritization of employee well-being, every year from 2019 to 2025. KSA also earned recognition on the Best for Vets List by Military Times from 2019 to 2025 and garnered the Department of Labor "Hire Vets" Platinum Medallion Award from 2021 to 2025.

Position Overview:

This position supports the Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) Facilities Directorate (GF) as a Cost Estimator. In this role you will provide dedicated cost research and market analysis support to the Statement of Work (SOW) Writing Cell, compiling historical cost data and commercial market intelligence to support Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) for MCICOM GF facilities projects in support of program tasks. You will maintain cost data libraries and produce structured market research reports that enable Government contracting officers to develop defensible cost positions.

This Position is Contingent Upon Award

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employee’s premium paid by company, 25% towards dependents)
• HSA / FSA Medical Plans
• PTO
• Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
• 401K with Company Match
• Observes all federal holidays
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Career Development Process

Job Type:

Full-time/Exempt

Location:

MCB Quantico, VA

Anticipated Start Date:

Fall 2026

Position Responsibilities:

• Compile and analyze historical cost data from RSMeans, PACES, government contract databases, and prior award records to support IGCE development
• Conduct commercial market surveys and vendor capability research for facilities construction, sustainment, and O&M requirements
• Produce structured market research reports and IGCE cost support packages in compliance with FAR Part 10 and 15 requirements
• Maintain a living cost data library organized by project type, trade, and installation
• Coordinate data calls across program office sections to gather programmatic inputs required for cost justification documents

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or related field
• 4-6 years of experience in cost estimating, market research, or financial analysis in a DoW or federal facilities/construction context
• Familiarity with IGCE development methodologies and federal cost estimating standards
• Proficiency in RSMeans or equivalent construction cost databases; strong Excel and data management skills
• Active Secret clearance required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC); active Secret clearance (or interim Secret at minimum) required at the start of performance and maintained for the duration of the contract

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Prior experience supporting MCICOM, NAVFAC, or Marine Corps installations programs

United States of America: $90,000 USD - $110,000 USD ?(depends on state requirements for wage transparency) Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered. KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.