Remote Planning Cost Estimator for Federal Projects

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remoto; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. seeks an Estimating Professional Career Level for nationwide planning and programming support. Remote work with 20–40 hours per week is expected, 6 months with possible conversion.

You will develop defensible cost estimates from limited information, collaborating with architects, engineers, economists, and stakeholders. The role emphasizes planning-level cost estimating across DoD and federal projects, using benchmarking, parametric tools, and professional

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional cost estimating or planning experience.
• Experience developing conceptual and planning-level facility and infrastructure cost estimates.
• Proven experience preparing AACE Class 4 and Class 5 estimates.
• Experience supporting federal, defense, institutional, or large public-sector capital projects.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to independently develop defensible conceptual estimates with limited project information.
• Experience supporting renovation, replacement, recapitalization, modernization, and new construction projects and analyses.
• Proven proficiency using MII and PACES, including planning, programming, DD Form 1391, MILCON, and conceptual estimates.
• Ability to transition between highly conceptual estimates and refined estimates based on project information.

Mansioni

• Developing cost estimates for new construction, modernization, renovation, adaptive reuse, and alternative delivery approaches.
• Preparing comparative estimates for multiple development scenarios and alternatives.
• Evaluating renovation versus replacement options using planning-level methodologies.
• Documenting estimate assumptions, methodologies, risks, exclusions, escalation considerations, and confidence levels.
• Participating in client workshops and planning charrettes as the estimating expert.
• Developing estimates using MII methodologies and DoD planning/programming requirements.
• Supporting estimate development through review, revision, and final documentation.
• Applying professional judgment to planning-level quantities, unit costs, allowances, and contingencies.

Conoscenze

Cost estimating

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction/Architecture

Strumenti

MII

PACES

AACE standards

Descrizione del lavoro

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. seeks an Estimating Professional Career Level for nationwide planning and programming support. Remote work with 20–40 hours per week is expected, 6 months with possible conversion.

You will develop defensible cost estimates from limited information, collaborating with architects, engineers, economists, and stakeholders. The role emphasizes planning-level cost estimating across DoD and federal projects, using benchmarking, parametric tools, and professional