
Senior Manager, Estimating
KBR, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Florida, Maryland, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Support program planning, cost analysis, and technical evaluations
- Develop accurate time-to-task Basis of Estimates (BOE)
- Create detailed time-to-task labor estimates and full-time equivalency models
- Implement structured estimating methodologies and ensure consistency across project leads
- Provide clear rationale for all labor hours, materials, and equipment
- Draft clear, comprehensive Statements of Work (SOWs)
- Conduct thorough reviews of subcontractor proposals and assess their technical merit
- Apply facilities maintenance, utilities, and government facility operations knowledge
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- 10 years experience with government facilities estimating, maintenance, or management
- Extensive expertise in interpreting published estimating standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating/scheduling software
- Must hold a valid passport
- Must currently possess or be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience developing estimates for CONUS government facilities
- Experience using artificial intelligence/large language models (LLMs) to develop estimates
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- AD&D
- flexible spending account
- disability
- paid time off
- flexible work schedule
- career advancement through professional training and development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost analysistechnical evaluationstime-to-task estimateslabor estimatesestimating methodologiesStatement of Work (SOW)subcontractor proposal reviewfacilities maintenancegovernment facility operationsestimating standards
Soft skills
communicationcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeGovernment Security Clearance