Estimator - Richland, WA
Work Location: On-Site full time
Rate: Not Defined / need Candidates requested rate
Hours: 40 (4-10s)
Duration: 5 months +
The required qualifications are as follows: Must have 4 years minimum estimating experience

Position Details:

The Contractors resource(s) shall utilize broad-based knowledge, which includes (but is not limited to) estimating, project management, and project control principles, in the development of high-quality procedure-compliant estimates. The work scope for this activity includes the resource(s), material and/or equipment necessary to support and accomplish the following Buyer activities:
Support the development of project estimates for consistency with project management principles, project plans, and milestones. This shall include using Sage estimating software to prepare estimates in support of Client objectives.
Support estimate and prime contract change proposal development by coordinates. document preparation and finalization with Control Account Managers (CAMs) and subject matter experts.
Provide support to prepare, review, and improve Buyer basis of estimate (BOE) for work scope.

STATEMENT OF WORK
Evaluate project risks, identify vulnerabilities, and coordinate with CAMs and risk group to include applicable costs in the estimate.
Perform Peer Reviews and identify and document potential issues.
Participate in team meetings/working sessions and review/edit estimate/cost information.
This work may include:
Assisting in the development of estimates
Assisting in the preparation of BOE documents
Assisting in the creation of FAR-compliant certified cost and pricing data backup

Detailed Cost Estimates The Contractor shall contact the Buyer-designated contact to understand the project scope. Contractor shall develop the estimate in the Buyers Sage estimating software, which will be integrated into Primavera Project Management (P6) and Deltek CobraTM for time phasing and pricing.
Basis of Estimate (BOE) Updates Contractor shall review all sections of the BOE to verify the estimate, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Dictionary, and BOE are in alignment. The technical approach, assumptions, and exclusions sections, as well as the WBS Dictionary, are typically written by the project team but Contractor shall provide input during the estimate development process. The basis section is to be completed by the Contractor for all items in the detailed estimate. The combined estimate criteria section shall be filled out by the Contractor with input from project team to ensure correct estimate classification.
Certified Cost and Pricing Data (CCPD) Backup Contractor shall create backup files for items in the detailed estimate as required by procedure. Guidance will be provided to. Contractor on acceptable references, content format, and process.
All work products shall be accurate, legible, and reproducible. Before delivery, the Contractor
shall review its work products, as applicable, for technical adequacy, completeness, and
appropriate content. Deliverables, including all submittals, shall be accurate, legible, and
reproducible. Before delivery, the Contractor shall review its work products, as applicable, for
technical adequacy, completeness, and appropriate content. Deliverables shall comply with this
SOW and will be reviewed against the Buyer procedures.
Buyer reserves the right to revise procedures or add new procedures and project technical basis
documents before acceptance.
Acceptance will be based on validation by Client that Contractor has accurately completed all
work and resolved and/or incorporated all Client comments. It is anticipated that up to two drafts
review cycles will be necessary to complete the deliverables.

Interested parties that meet or exceed the requested qualifications, please send a detailed resume and rate expectation to Erika Roden at ENR@BCPEngineers.com