Senior Estimating & Pricing Lead for Defense Proposals

The Boeing Company; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 119,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company seeks Senior or Lead Estimating and Pricing Specialists to support Air Dominance Proprietary Programs and Phantom Works in Hazelwood or Berkeley, Missouri. You will lead the development of budgetary and formal cost estimates for labor, materials, travel and other cost elements, partnering with proposal teams and leadership to shape winning strategies.

This onsite role requires active U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• 5+ years in a finance-related role such as estimating, cost management, accounting, or contracts.
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Active Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of complex estimates and prices from requirements through design, build, and sustainment phases.
• Develop, validate, and substantiate cost and price proposals.
• Review and evaluate RFQs, identify estimating requirements, and develop pricing approaches.
• Apply advanced estimating methodologies and pricing strategies.
• Build and maintain pricing models, rates, factors, and supporting databases.
• Perform and lead analyses in support of risk, financial, and competitive assessments.
• Develop and evaluate business cases and make recommendations to support proposal and pricing decisions.
• Coordinate with proposal teams, cost element owners, and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent basis of estimate documentation.
• Support fact-finding, negotiation, and audit activities related to cost proposal artifacts.
• Drive compliance activities, including policy and procedure development, tool deployment, training, and internal audits.
• Identify opportunities to improve estimating accuracy, simplify processes, and strengthen proposal execution.
• Prepare and brief senior leaders on estimates, pricing strategy, and proposal status.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in finance, business, accounting, engineering, or quantitative field

Tools

SEER

TruePlanning

@RISK

Job description

The Boeing Company seeks Senior or Lead Estimating and Pricing Specialists to support Air Dominance Proprietary Programs and Phantom Works in Hazelwood or Berkeley, Missouri. You will lead the development of budgetary and formal cost estimates for labor, materials, travel and other cost elements, partnering with proposal teams and leadership to shape winning strategies.

This onsite role requires active U.S.