Cost Estimation Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia KBR Inc. Full time

About KBR Inc.

KBR Inc. is a leading professional services provider in the Defence and Government sector. With over 20 years of experience in delivering solutions to Defence and Defence industry in Australia, we offer in-depth expertise in program and project management, engineering, asset management, integrated logistics support, procurement, and training solutions.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Cost Estimation Specialist to join our Government Solutions Land Domain team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that costs are managed efficiently and potential risks are identified, evaluated, and mitigated.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Forecasting, controlling, and reporting project costs across all phases of the CASG Capability Lifecycle.
  • Developing and maintaining detailed cost models using Defence's Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT).
  • Assessing the impact of potential changes and guiding decision-making processes.
  • Managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Providing effective solutions to mitigate risks and control costs.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience within the defence industry.
  • Strong ability to analyze financial data, build accurate cost models, and assess risk scenarios.
  • Proficiency in financial modelling, cost estimation tools, and risk management software, in particular ACEIT.
  • Active Negative Vetting 1 (NV-1) Security Clearance.

What We Offer:

  • A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Competitive salary and annual reviews.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Income protection.
  • Corporate rewards.
  • Salary packaging/Novated leasing.
  • Employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flu shots, skin checks, and discounted private health insurance.
  • Career development opportunities, including online learning, mentorship, and career pathways.


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