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Estimator

Location Alice Springs, Northern Territory Category Operations Support Group Job Type Full time Job Id R2100357 Posted Date 01/29/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

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Estimator

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

The Mission Ahead
This role is with KBR’s Government Solutions U.S. division.  At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.


Who You Are
You’re a meticulous and results-driven Estimator with a talent for analyzing project requirements and delivering accurate cost assessments. With expertise in evaluating blueprints, specifications, and project scopes, you excel at preparing detailed estimates, managing budgets, and supporting decision-making processes. Your keen attention to detail and ability to forecast costs ensure projects are completed efficiently and within financial constraints.

At KBR, you bring technical proficiency, analytical skills, and a commitment to excellence in cost estimation. Known for your ability to collaborate with project teams, assess risks, and provide actionable insights, you play a vital role in ensuring project success from planning to execution. Your dedication to accuracy and cost efficiency aligns with KBR’s mission of delivering innovative and reliable solutions for critical operations.


What You'll Do
In the role of Estimator, your duties will include:

  • Assist with preparing cost estimates.

  • Understand and assist in performing risk analyses.

  • Prepare reports, presentations and spreadsheets.

  • Organize and normalize cost data.

  • Support cost research and issue paper development.

  • Assist with database architecture plans.

  • Assist with database architecture development.

  • Provide effective verbal and written correspondence.

  • Be able to effectively work in a team environment.

  • Other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be a US or Australian Citizen

  • Must possess a US TS/SCI with Polygraph or AUS PV Clearance.

  • Must have a minimum of four years of experience as an estimator.

  • Must have demonstrated experience in cost estimation in an engineering and construction environment.

  • Must be proficient with cost estimation software and tools and have excellent mathematical and analytical skills.

  • Must be familiar with project management processes and methodologies.

  • Must possess an understanding of NEC4 Schedule of cost components, defined cost, and main options.

This role will be located in Alice Springs. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

We Deliver – Together.

BENEFITS

KBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.

KBR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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