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Cost Estimator

C.P. MARINE, INC.
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Overview

A leader in cutting-edge research and technology in the cyber arena, CPMG focuses on using business drivers to guide cybersecurity activities and manage risk. CPMG offers flexible, integrative solutions for Department of Defense (DoD) contractors, among others, and specializes in cybersecurity, information and operational technology, electronic security surveillance, and support services.

Summary :

Goldbelt CP Marine is seeking a Cost Estimator to support the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) in Norfolk, VA.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions :

  • This position works under the supervision of a senior cost estimator.
  • Develop detailed cost estimates for projects based on project plans, specifications, and other relevant information.
  • Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements and associated costs.
  • Analyze historical data, industry standards, and market trends to generate accurate cost estimates.
  • Gather and evaluate information from subcontractors and suppliers to incorporate into cost estimates.
  • Prepare and present cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and profit margins.
  • Identify potential cost risks and provide recommendations to mitigate financial impacts on projects.
  • Ensure that estimates are consistent with project scopes, specifications, and contractual requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation of bid proposals, including cost breakdowns and justifications.
  • Monitor and track project costs, comparing them with estimates to identify variances and suggest corrective actions.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge :

  • In-depth knowledge of cost estimation principles, techniques, and tools.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present estimates and financial information clearly to stakeholders.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Associate's degree
  • At least 5 years of experience cost modeling.
  • Ability to travel up to 50%.
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Pay and Benefits

    At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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