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Lead Cost Estimator

NewGen Technologies
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2025

Collects and analyzes data to estimate the time, money, resources, and labor required for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services. Consults with industry experts to discuss estimates and resolve issues. Identifies and quantifies cost factors, such as production time and raw material, equipment, and labor expenses. Estimates have to take many factors into account, including allowances for wasted material, bad weather, shipping delays, and other factors that can increase costs and lower profitability. Travels to job sites to gather information on materials needed, labor requirements, and other factors. Reads blueprints and technical documents to prepare estimates. Collaborates with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors on estimates. Uses sophisticated computer software to calculate estimates. Recommends ways to make the project more cost effective or profitable. Prepare estimates for clients and construction managers. Develops project plans for the duration of the project.

Requirements

  • FAA Clearance
  • Education:  BS, Experience: 16  Years, PhD 11 , MS 14 , HS 20

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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