Career Level Estimator

Job Title: Career Level Estimator                                                               

Location: Work shall be conducted at the Hanford Field Office and the Hanford Site in Richland, WA. 

Citizenship: US citizenship required

Compensation: $105,000.00 - $130,000.00 (exempt). You will receive a competitive total rewards package that is applicable to the U.S. only. The salary range may vary based on years of applicable experience, skillset, education background/certifications and geographical location.

AttainX is searching for a talented Career Level Estimator to support the Department of Energy (DOE), Hanford Field Office (HFO) with general support services for the Tank Waste Operations (TWO) and Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) project controls division.

Required Qualifications:

• BS/BA (or AA, MS, MBA, PhD, etc.) degree in engineering, science or business management
  • 8 years of experience may be substituted for BS/BA degree 
• 5 years of directly applicable experience as an estimator on complex capital projects
  • Preferred on the WTP capital project
• Experience with researching and navigating complex federal regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience providing project controls and/or estimating support directly to HFO
• Comprehensive understanding of the Hanford Site mission, activities and priorities
• In-depth knowledge of DOE Hanford processes and procedures
• Proficient in DOE’s program management practices, policies and procedures
• Career-level experience in the following areas:
  • Quantity Development Package process in Bechtel National, Inc.'s (BNI’s) and Hanford Tank Waste Operations and Closure (H2C) estimating procedures
  • Rate buildup including Project Services, Shared Services and fee within BNI Requests for Equitable Adjustment
  • Hanford Site contractor forward pricing rates
  • BNI and H2C contract
• Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn and utilize, various technology management tools used at Hanford
• Exceptional communication skills
• Expert-level proficient in Microsoft 365

Job Duties:

• Prepare Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) that meet DOE guidance for accuracy, completeness and well‑documented basis of estimate, including assumptions, sources and methodology. 
• Ensure estimates are accurate, comprehensive and well‑supported, reflecting all possible cost elements without omissions or duplication, consistent with DOE cost‑quality criteria. 
• Perform Request for Equitable Adjustment (REA) cost analyses and support associated technical evaluations to ensure compliance with DOE requirements.
• Performing technical evaluations and decision analyses related to Hanford WTP activities and contract modifications.
• Develop strategies promoting measurable improvements in project performance and organizational efficiency.
• Support the review of technical evaluations. 

Non-Essential Functions:

About Us:

AttainX Inc. is SBA certified Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged WOSB (EDWOSB), CMMI Level 3, ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS and Silver Level SaFe Partner. For over 12 years, AttainX, Inc. has delivered emergent technologies, software products, program/project management oversight and high-quality services that meet the needs of our federal government customers.  

The last three years have shown significant company growth as we have increased our contracts portfolio and hold the Best-in-Class contract vehicles, GSA MAS and OASIS Small Business. In addition, we are prime on several agency specific IDIQs and BPAs with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), DOE, Department of Defense (DoD), Health and Human Service (HHS) and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA).

AttainX is dedicated to quality and best practices for the services we provide. We understand our people are the key ingredient to ensuring our customers' mission and