Cost Estimator - Mid with Security Clearance

Galapagos Federal Systems; Hawaii; On-site; USD 77,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Tactica Solutions LLC at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii seeks a Cost Estimator to support infrastructure projects from planning through execution. You will develop reliable cost information to help decision-makers evaluate alternatives and fund priorities.

Requirements include a US-accredited bachelor's degree, 5+ years cost estimating, 3+ years in military facilities, and Tier 1 background investigation clearance. Expect on-site duties with security and documentation responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field from a US-accredited institution.
• At least 5 years of cost estimating experience.
• Background investigation acceptable for Tier 1 access.
• At least 3 years of military facility/infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and refine estimates for maintenance, repair, modernization, and new-construction requirements.
• Use approved estimating tools, historical data, and accepted methodologies to develop parametric and detailed estimates.
• Prepare cost-estimate reports, life-cycle cost documentation, and cost-validation records.
• Coordinate with planning and asset-management stakeholders to assess financial feasibility.
• Handle project information with security, privacy, and records-management requirements.

Skills

Cost estimation

Documentation

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Estimating tools

Job description

Overview Tactica Solutions is searching for a Cost Estimator to support infrastructure projects from initial planning through programming and execution. This role develops reliable cost information that helps decision-makers evaluate alternatives, prioritize investments, and make informed funding decisions. Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.

• Prepare, review, and refine estimates for maintenance, repair, modernization, and new-construction requirements. Capture applicable direct and indirect cost elements and produce complete, supportable documentation.
• Use approved estimating tools, historical data, and accepted methodologies to develop parametric and detailed estimates appropriate to each project's scope and maturity.
• Compare feasible alternatives and prepare cost-benefit information that supports project justification and informed decision-making.
• Validate costs for near- and long-term requirements and coordinate with authorized planning and asset-management stakeholders to assess financial feasibility and support project prioritization.
• Prepare cost-estimate reports, life-cycle cost documentation, economic analyses, and cost-validation records for review and approval through authorized channels.
• Handle project information in accordance with applicable security, privacy, and records-management requirements. Share details only with authorized personnel through approved systems and communication channels Requirements Education / Certification:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an institution accredited in the United States. Required Experience:
• At least 3 years of military facility/infrastructure experience.
• At least 5 years of cost estimating experience. Clearance:
• Satisfactory outcome of a background investigation for Tier 1 access is required. Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. May include lifting weight up to thirty (30) pounds as necessary. actica Solutions LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all-encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Tactica Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics. Posted Salary Range USD $77,000.00 - USD $92,000.00 /Yr.