HII · 2 hours ago
COST ESTIMATING ANALYST 2
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear vessels. The Cost Estimating Analyst 2 will estimate labor and material costs based on RFP data, analyze specifications, and prepare cost reports while collaborating with various stakeholders.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Estimates labor and material costs of manufacturing and engineering based on request for proposal (RFP) data submitted by prospective customers
Analyzes specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts, and calculates production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data
Collects cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors, and vendors
Computes cost estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor
Prepares and maintains historical cost data
Creates cost models for cost estimating elements
Prepares cost reports and presents findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant exempt experience
Master's Degree and 1 years of relevant professional experience
NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience
Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong knowledge of Shipyard operations
Trade background
Experience with Microsoft office (Excel most specifically)
SAP experience
Cognos experience
Detail oriented
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience leading a project
Familiar with RCOH Overhaul Repair Process
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
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