Senior Cost Engineer – NAVFAC & DoD Construction

BB&E Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP (BB&E is 100% employee-owned)

Discretionary bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement & professional d

EAP

Employee discounts

PTO + holidays

Job summary

BB&E Inc. seeks a Cost Engineer in Jacksonville, FL to support NAVFAC Southeast with design, analysis, and review for Navy and Marine Corps facilities. The role requires engineering expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and coordination across disciplines to deliver code-compliant, high-quality projects.

Candidates should have 10+ years of cost engineering experience, ABET/NAAB accredited education, and knowledge of DoD/NAVFAC criteria. CCP/CCE certification is desirable but not required.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain NACI/CAC eligibility is required.
• Experience preparing detailed analyses, drawings, and cost estimates for DoD or NAVFAC facilities or large-scale commercial facilities.
• Certification as CCP or CCE desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent cost engineering support for planning, design, construction and maintenance of Navy/Military facilities.
• Participate in planning, budgeting, designing and construction of substantial new construction and renovation projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and other disciplines to ensure system coordination and project requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Cost engineering

DoD/NAVFAC experience

Team leadership

Education

ABET/NAAB accredited degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering or Architecture

Tools

Autodesk software

Microsoft Office

Cost estimating software

Job description

BB&E Inc. seeks a Cost Engineer in Jacksonville, FL to support NAVFAC Southeast with design, analysis, and review for Navy and Marine Corps facilities. The role requires engineering expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and coordination across disciplines to deliver code-compliant, high-quality projects.

Candidates should have 10+ years of cost engineering experience, ABET/NAAB accredited education, and knowledge of DoD/NAVFAC criteria. CCP/CCE certification is desirable but not required.