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Cost Estimating Principal / Financial Analyst

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General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

2024-11-06 07:40:28

Job location Garland, Texas, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Education

Job description

Overview:
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a Cost Estimating Principal to join our Garland Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the war-fighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS offers great benefits effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental, vision, and 4o1k, among other benefits are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to you.

Cost Estimating Principal oversees financial operations for one or more projects, including cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, accounts payable and payroll. Establishes project budgeting and cost control processes using budget tracking tools. Produces and maintains monthly financial statements, work-in-progress reports and general ledgers. Reviews and signs off on final accounts for projects. May maintain local registrations, business and tax licenses.

Major Position Responsibilities:
Develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools.

Analyzes project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements.

Uses benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations.

Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates.

Basic Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:

Associate's Degree and 8-10 years' experience OR

Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/ or Experience

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in finance or related degree preferred.

Cost Estimation. Material Requirements Planning. Project Estimation. Requirements Analysis. Spreadsheet advanced. Cost Analysis. Specification Review. Construction Estimating Software. ERP Systems.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.

Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel:

Less than 25% travel likely.

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