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Facilities Cost Estimator

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Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$80,000 - $90,000
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Co Spgs, CO (On-Site/Office)

Job Title: Facilities Cost Estimator – IRES – Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB)
Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado
Company: Jacobs (IRES Contract)
Clearance Level: Active DoD Secret (or ability to obtain)
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000
Travel: Minimal
Relocation Assistance: Not available
Position Type: Direct, Billable
Industry: Engineering / Facilities / Construction / Government Contracting
Category: Estimating / Cost Analysis / Facilities Management



Position Overview:

Jacobs is seeking a Facilities Cost Estimator to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) under the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB) in Colorado. This position requires strong analytical skills and experience interpreting blueprints and cost data to develop detailed estimates for construction, renovation, and modernization of facilities.



Key Responsibilities:
• Develop time, labor, and material cost estimates for facility renovation, modernization, and sustainment projects
• Review and interpret engineering plans, blueprints, and specifications
• Coordinate and consult with clients, engineers, and subcontractors on project requirements and estimate revisions
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, reports, and bid packages
• Track economic and market trends impacting project costs
• Use RSMeans (or equivalent) and MS Excel for cost modeling and forecasting
• Assist in vendor quote analysis and subcontractor estimate validation
• Work collaboratively with engineering, finance, and procurement teams
• Support cost reviews and provide presentations to senior leadership



Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum 8 years of general experience
• Minimum 4 years of direct experience as a cost estimator
• Proven ability to interpret construction and engineering documents
• Strong analytical, math, and research skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Proficient with RSMeans (or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Must possess or be able to obtain an active DoD Secret clearance



Desired Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field
• Project Management or Cost Estimation certification (e.g., PMP, AACE, ICEAA)
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera, or similar project management tools
• Experience supporting DoD or federal programs



Additional Details:
• Contract Type: Cost-Plus
• Business Line: Digital Transformation
• Business Group: Engineering & Technology
• Program: Missile Defense
• Teammate Company: JT-Jacobs
• Drug Screen Required: Yes
• Background Check Required: Yes
• Work Location: 730 Irwin Ave, Schriever AFB, CO 80912


Please email sheridan.mackie@osaavaservices.com NLT midday (MST) on 18 June 2025 with:
• Your up-to-date resume (with PMP and clearance listed)
• Salary expectations and current salary
• Clearance level confirmation
• Availability to start and interview

OSAAVA Services considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status, or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with OSAAVA Services, please email us at Recruiting@osaavaservices.com and provide your name and contact information.
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