REMOTE Federal Construction Pricing Engineer

Job Description

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  Conduct comprehensive cost estimate reviews within 10 calendar days (average 12-60 hours per project), including validation of cost versus scope, verification of Cost Classification Estimate methodology, PACES file/settings review, assembly selection, functional space areas, area cost factors, market conditions, and project mark-ups.

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  Perform cost risk analysis, economic analysis, life-cycle cost analysis, and benefit-cost analysis as required (per DAFI/DAFM 65-series).

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  Identify missing scope, incorrect quantities, and other deficiencies; reconcile estimates with higher-detail methods such as MII when 35%+ design is available.

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  Prepare written Cost Estimate Review Reports with clear findings and one of four recommendations: Concurrence, Concurrence with Comments, Additional Information Required, or Non-Concurrence, supported by documentation.

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  Support projects throughout the lifecycle (up to beneficial occupancy), including review of Independent Government Estimates (IGE) for modifications and change orders.

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  Contribute to quarterly and annual summary reports highlighting trends, issues, and recommendations for improving Air Force cost estimating accuracy.

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  Attend meetings and provide analytical support to Reviewer/Approvers and the AF LCCE SME via telephone/web conference.

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  Maintain a formal quality control process for all deliverables.

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Skills and Requirements

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  Minimum 10 years of experience performing cost estimates for U.S. Government (preferably DoD/USAF) projects.

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  Extensive knowledge of the USAF Cost Estimating Improvement Program (CEIP) and relevant guidance (DAFI , UFC 3-701-01, UFC 3-740-05, etc.).

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  Demonstrated expertise using:

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  UFC 3-701-01 Guidance Unit Cost

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  RS Means cost estimating software

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  PACES (Parametric Cost Estimating System)

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  MII (Micro-Computer Aided Cost Engineering System)

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  Oracle Crystal Ball

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  Microsoft Excel (advanced)

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  Bluebeam

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  Desired: Certified Cost Professional (CCP) or Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) with AACEI or equivalent.

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  ability to obtain and maintain any required access / Security clearance.

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