Estimating Manager
Lexington, KY · On-site
This role requires deep expertise in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and DOEspecific requirements The Estimating Manager leads the development of cost ...

Lexington, KY · On-site
This role requires deep expertise in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and DOEspecific requirements The Estimating Manager leads the development of cost ...
Lexington, KY · On-site
This role requires deep expertise in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and DOEspecific requirements The Estimating Manager leads the development of cost ...
Kevil, KY · On-site
... Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), labor law, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), audit, environmental reporting, and technical compliance Interfaces with finance department in administering ...
Kevil, KY · On-site
... Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), labor law, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), audit, environmental reporting, and technical compliance Interfaces with finance department in administering ...

Position Overview The Estimating Manager is a key contributor in developing fully compliant, defensible, and competitive cost estimates for U.S. Government contracts. This role requires deep expertise in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and DOEspecific requirements
The Estimating Manager leads the development of cost proposals, supports pricing strategy, and ensures all estimating activities meet auditready standards for federal procurements. The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, experience working with multidisciplinary capture and proposal teams, and the ability to translate complex technical requirements into accurate cost models. The successful Estimating Manager is meticulous in documentation and compliance, comfortable navigating ambiguity in early capture phases, skilled at balancing competitiveness with cost realism, a strong communicator who can defend estimates with confidence and a collaborative partner across technical and business teams.Minimum Requirements: [Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Accounting, or related field.] 7-10+ years of experience in federal cost estimating or pricing for government contracts
Deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, and government cost principles. Demonstrated experience preparing BOEs and cost volumes for federal proposals. Proficiency with estimating tools (e.g., RS Means, Excel modeling, cost databases)
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills. Experience supporting DCAA/DCMA audits and negotiations.Minimum Requirements: [Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Accounting, or related field.] 7-10+ years of experience in federal cost estimating or pricing for government contracts. Deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, and government cost principles
Demonstrated experience preparing BOEs and cost volumes for federal proposals. Proficiency with estimating tools (e.g., RS Means, Excel modeling, cost databases). Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Experience supporting DCAA/DCMA audits and negotiations.