JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Cost Estimation Specialist
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world About KBR: Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) is a leading Defence and Government professional services provider. In Australia, KBR has been delivering solutions to Defence and Defence industry for over 20 years. We provide in-depth expertise to a wide range of Defence sector projects through our core competencies of program and project management, engineering, asset management, integrated logistics support, procurement and training solutions.
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The Opportunity KBR's Government Solutions Land Domain is seeking a Cost Estimation Specialist.
Their primary role is to ensure that costs are managed efficiently and that potential risks are identified, evaluated, and mitigated.
The successful candidate will be involved in forecasting, controls, and reporting project costs across all phases of the CASG Capability Lifecycle. Using Defence's Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT), they will develop and maintain detailed cost models that accurately predict the financial requirements of projects or operations, assessing the impact of potential changes, and guide decision-making processes.
This is a Permanent Full-Time opportunity, based in Melbourne. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required: Knowledge and experience within defence industry Strong ability to analyse financial data, build accurate cost models, and assess risk scenarios. Ability to develop effective solutions to mitigate risks and control costs. Proficiency in financial modelling, cost estimation tools, and risk management software, in particular Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT). Experience in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. Active Negative Vetting 1 (NV-1) Security Clearance What we will offer you: A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work Flexible working Competitive salary (including 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: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now! KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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