Position Title: Junior Cost Estimator
Location: Arlington/Crystal City, VA
Category: ProposalContingent upon contract award
Schedule (FT/PT): FT
Travel Required: N/A
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Hybrid
Clearance Required: Secret (or Secret Eligible)
Division: Ops
Salary Range: $77,000-$94,000
Who is ACT1 Federal?
ACT1 Federal is a 100% employee-owned company supporting the Department of Defense and Federal civilian agencies for nearly 30 years. Our core capabilities include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global defense and security, business and financial management for security assistance and major defense articles, and military training and Arctic security.
Join us in delivering mission-critical solutions and industry-leading talent to advance the missions of our partners, organizations, and communities we serve.
Description
ACT1 Federal is looking for a Junior-level Cost Estimator who is beginning to develop experience in cost analysis principles including, but not limited to:
Cost/Technical - Some basic familiarity with DAF weapon systems, cost/engineering concepts and a desire to learn how to identify appropriate acquisition and O&S cost drivers.
Cost Estimating - Basic understanding of cost drivers and the concepts of estimating the acquisition and O&S costs of weapon systems and subsystems.
Data collection - Ability to collect cost, technical, and programmatic data from Government and Industry entities under supervision.
Data analysis & cost tools - Basic ability to analyze data and a willingness to learn how to develop cost estimating methods and tools.
Responsibilities: