Senior Cost Estimator (DoD) – Life-Cycle & Risk Analysis

Tecolote Research, Inc.; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Travel Accident Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Tecolote Research, Inc. is seeking an Operations Research Analyst (Intermediate Cost Analyst) to join the Ogden, Utah team. You will translate problem-solving and forecasting skills into structured cost analyses, interfacing with program offices and guiding management briefings.

Responsibilities include parametric estimating, life-cycle cost analysis, and cost risk assessment, with emphasis on supporting DoD air and space programs. Strong teamwork and security clearance readiness preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.
• Minimum five years of DoD cost estimating/analysis experience.
• Experience with Air Force ACAT I cost analysis and DoD programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost and economic analyses, estimates, and engineering support for programs.
• Develop and present management-level briefings on cost estimates and risks.

Skills

Cost estimating

Analytical skills

Data analysis

ACEIT

@Risk / Crystal Ball

M/S Office (Project, Word, PowerPoint,

Education

Bachelor's degree (math/engineering/business/science)

Tools

RS Means data

DACIMS

AFTOC

Cost estimating software

Job description

Tecolote Research, Inc. is seeking an Operations Research Analyst (Intermediate Cost Analyst) to join the Ogden, Utah team. You will translate problem-solving and forecasting skills into structured cost analyses, interfacing with program offices and guiding management briefings.

Responsibilities include parametric estimating, life-cycle cost analysis, and cost risk assessment, with emphasis on supporting DoD air and space programs. Strong teamwork and security clearance readiness preferred.