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Cost Estimator

United States, Idaho Falls Employment contract · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Cost Estimator (3854) in Idaho Falls, ID. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award‑winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success.

Job Responsibility

  • Demonstrates cost estimating knowledge and techniques in the preparation and development of complex, multi-disciplined, and detailed cost estimates, which are well-documented, based upon requirements identified by the program / project needs
  • Supports the integration of engineering, maintenance, operations, environmental, construction, and other activities
  • Must be able to work with and facilitate meetings with the estimating team to identify project deliverables
  • Once deliverables are identified, facilitates the estimating team to identify the steps and processes required, in accordance with procedures and policies, to develop a comprehensive estimate with sound, well-documented basis of estimate statements and support
  • Assists the estimating team in establishing activity priorities and developing the cost estimate package
  • Identifies and analyzes associated schedule, resource conflicts, potential cost impacts, and issues as they relate to the assigned work scope
  • Recommends and/or develops solutions to unique situations for which no established process, procedure, or guidance exists, and works with the estimating team to resolve.

Requirements

  • Experience doing construction quantity takeoffs from engineering drawings, sketches, etc.
  • Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Nice to have

  • Estimating experience within the DOE complex a plus
  • Prior experience with Department of Energy Capital Asset Projects (413.3B) a plus.

What we offer

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
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