Cost Engineer

Job Title: Cost Engineer
Location: Arnold Air Force Base, Tullahoma, TN

About the Opportunity
Join a team driving the future of engineering excellence! iParametrics, in partnership with a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction, is supporting the Department of Defense's Test Operations and Sustainability Program at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, TN. This program is critical to maintaining and advancing national defense capabilities.

We’re seeking a talented Cost Engineer to make an impact on three large-scale projects at the forefront of defense innovation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do
As a Cost Engineer, you’ll ensure seamless cost management and forecasting for large, complex projects. Your role is pivotal in aligning project schedules with performance baselines and delivering actionable insights for success. Key responsibilities include:

• System Integration: Align project cost management systems with scheduling tools like Oracle Primavera P6.
• Data Management: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, performance measurement, and variance analysis.
• Compliance Leadership: Manage Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance, from baseline development to performance monitoring.
• Reporting Excellence: Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports, including variance analyses and monthly deliverables like Format 1-5 reports.
• Collaboration: Partner with multidisciplinary teams to implement cost baseline changes and ensure data integrity.

Your Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is required per Department of Energy regulations.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, finance, or related fields; equivalent experience may substitute.
• Experience: At least 5 years of cost engineering or project controls experience.
• Skills: Proficiency in cost and scheduling tools like Deltek Cobra and Oracle Primavera P6, and a strong understanding of EVMS principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale government or industrial projects.
• Leadership experience in managing cost engineering or project controls teams.
• Professional certifications such as CCP or PMP.

Why Join Us?
At iParametrics, you’re not just part of a team; you’re part of a mission to innovate and lead. As a W2 employee, enjoy benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a company-matching 401K, and PTO. The role offers a competitive annual salary of $160,000 to $165,000, commensurate with your experience and skills.

Location Details
Arnold Air Force Base is located in Tullahoma, TN, just an hour southeast of Nashville. The assignment duration is approximately two years, and relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Please note that per diems and rotations are not provided.
 

About iParametrics

iParametrics delivers a variety of mission-critical management and support services for construction, emergency management, homeland security, risk management, and other programs to commercial and public sector clients. We were founded in 2003 and are based in metro Atlanta, Georgia, with staff and project offices nationwide. For over 20 years, we have provided guidance and expertise to help our clients confidently navigate the most challenging and complex issues relating to the safety and security of their people, assets, and operations. This includes technical and programmatic support of complex critical infrastructure programs in 39 countries, all 50 states, and 3 US Territories.
iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with leading construction companies. Applicants must be able to pass the iParametrics Drug and Alcohol test.
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work that would be performed by project team members. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this job. This description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.