TASK ORDER ESTIMATOR

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture between Wolf Creek Federal Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC) and Amentum Technology, Inc. When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, Chugach Government Solutions, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you!

The Task Order Estimator researches RFPs, Statement of Work (SOW) and other proposal documents necessary to develop and populate complete, competitive cost proposals within corporate and client constraints.

Work Model: Onsite

• Employs a variety of estimating methods to present accurate costing factors for labor, material, equipment, tools, vehicles, and ODCs.
• Analyzes solicitation requirements to provide accurate costing data and factors to determine labor, material, equipment, tools, vehicles, and ODCs requirements for cost proposals.
• Works with team members to provide estimates for facilities maintenance projects performed on the COSMIC contract.
• Reviews customer solicitation, and contract specifications, drawings, and attends pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required content of estimates & provide complete conceptual estimates and estimates prepared with incomplete plans to carry through to final estimates.
• Develops Basis of Estimates (BOE) to substantiate and document estimates for direct labor, Bills of Material, ODCs, and subcontracting requirements.
• Drafts PWS/SOW, Bills of Material, and CLIN structure for subcontracting requirements in support of proposal estimating.
• Supports proposal efforts as necessary to ensure sufficient supporting documentation (e.g. Sole-Source Justifications, Price Analysis, etc.) is available to for customer inquiries, negotiations, and future audits.
• Drafts technical narratives, detailed schedules, activities, travel requirements, durations, and resources for proposals.
• Develops estimate timeline and schedule of internal and external cost/price deliverables.
• Generates and organizes final cost proposal deliverables for submission.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Mandatory:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Planning/Estimating experience in more than one of the following fields: Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing/Pipefitting, Utility Systems, High Voltage Electricity, Carpentry, and/or Painting.
• Two (2) years college or vocational training in area of specialty desired or five (5) years relevant experience, or any equivalent combination of education/ experience for total of five (5) years.
• Experience with estimating and cost control.
• Experience estimating with P&ID drawings.
• Working knowledge of RS Means estimating program or equivalent, desired.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office with a proficiency in Excel.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes and standards, estimating techniques, engineering, scheduling, project delivery and cost control.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid state Driver's License with acceptable driving record pertinent to the position.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Reasonable Accommodation:
CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.