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JOB TITLE: Facilities Engineer - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Palmdale CA
PAY RATE: Up to $70/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (11 months with potential for extension)
Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain
Shift: 4/10-A
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary
Summary:
Prepare and review detailed cost estimates for hard bids negotiated bids and design-build projects
Analyze project plans specifications and contracts to identify cost risks and opportunities
Develop and maintain cost breakdowns for labor materials equipment and subcontractors
Conduct site visits and engage with project stakeholders to gather data and validate estimates
Collaborate with project managers engineers and architects to ensure accurate estimates
Stay current on construction methods materials labor rates and market conditions
Provide expert input on cost-saving opportunities value engineering and risk mitigation
Maintain and update estimating tools databases and spreadsheets
Participate in bid and scope reviews to support pre-construction and project planning
Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors suppliers and industry partners
Requirements:
Ability to Obtain a secret clearance
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or Certified Cost Estimator (CCE)
Minimum of 5 years experience in construction estimating
Strong knowledge of construction methods materials and industry trends
Proficiency in estimating tools such as Excel Timberline or similar software
Exceptional analytical communication and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field
Additional certifications (e.g. LEED AP PMP)
Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Familiarity with industry-specific software (e.g. Procore PlanGrid)
Experience on large-scale commercial industrial or government construction projects
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering IT Production Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
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